The above painting is of King Henry VIII. Which artist painted this portrait? List three interesting facts you notice about the painting.

Hans Holbein the Younger, painted the King Henry Vlll

1. King Henry VIII takes up the majority of the canvas in order to display his power and importance;

2. His expensive and heavy clothes indicate his wealth;

3.the artists exaggerated his proportions in order to show his commanding presence and superiority; his facial expression is serious.

giovanni battista pergolesi, italian baroque composer who wrote one of the most famous settings of the stabat mater. don lorenzo perosi, catholic priest and director of the sistine choir under five popes.