The somber face of Britain's King Henry VII was recently given a digital makeover, in an astonishingly photorealistic reconstruction. Graphic artist Matt Loughrey produced the image of the ...

Matt Loughrey, a graphic artist who runs My Colorful Past, has produced a reconstruction based on Henry VII’s death mask - a wax mask cast in 1509. Speaking to Live Science, Mr Loughrey said ...

Back in the Tudor times, when important people died wax masks would be made to preserve their likeness. Graphic artist Matt Loughrey used Henry's VII's death mask impression details and added ...

It is hoped that the research will establish a firmer link between Henry VII's death mask and Torrigiano's work. The funeral effigy head is one of the most viewed objects in Westminster Abbey's ...

He was the first Tudor monarch, the king who vanquished Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field. So when Henry VII died ...

The confusion come in part due to the fact that news of the secluded king's death was hidden until April 23, when the new King Henry VIII was informed and officially proclaimed king. Evidence from ...

THE FACE of British King Henry VII has been recreated in creepily realistic detail. The death mask of the father of infamous Henry VIII was used to create this impressive look into the past.

Graphic artist Matt Loughrey produced this image of the deceased king from Henry VII’s death mask, which was cast in 1509. (Matt Loughrey/mycolorfulpast.com) This is the face of King Henry VII ...

Henry VII died on April 21, 1509, though some sources argue the possibility that the king passed on April 22 instead. The confusion come in part due to the fact that news of the secluded king's death ...