. English: by his court painter William Scrots. The painting is believed to have been commisioned by the Stanhope family, who was related to Edward's uncle Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset. It has many allegorical elements, like the white and red roses symbolizing the Houses of York and Lancaster. Portrait of King Edward VI of England (1537–1553). circa 1550. William Scrots  (fl. 1537–1554)   Alternative names William Scroetes, Guillim Scroots, Willem Scroots, William Scrotes, William Scroth, Guillaume Sc


. English: by his court painter William Scrots. The painting is believed to have been commisioned by the Stanhope family, who was related to Edward's uncle Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset. It has many allegorical elements, like the white and red roses symbolizing the Houses of York and Lancaster. Portrait of King Edward VI of England (1537–1553). circa 1550. William Scrots  (fl. 1537–1554)   Alternative names William Scroetes, Guillim Scroots, Willem Scroots, William Scrotes, William Scroth, Guillaume Scrots, Guillim Scrots, Willem Scrots, William Streets, Guillim Stretes, Willem Stretes, William Stretes, William Strettes, Scroot, Scroet, Scroettes, Gwillim, Guillam, Master of the Regent Maria, Master of the Stattholder Maria Description Flemish-English court painter Date of birth/death 1537 1553 Location of birth/death England Work period 1537-1554 Work location Low Countries (1537-1545), London (1545-1551), Brussels Authority control : Q724493 VIAF:?96580101 ULAN:?500121852 WGA:?SCROTS, Guillaume RKD:?71675 Edward VI with flowers by William Scrots


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