Holbein at the tudor court

The Story of Tudor Art: A History of Tudor ...

Edward VII swept away the cobwebs of mid-Victorian style, Queen Mary had passion for all things small and the Queen Mother bought rather avant-garde art. In a forthcoming talk, Tim Knox, director of the Royal Collection, charts a century of regal taste

The ‘Pelican’ portrait , attributed to Nicholas Hilliard

How economic prosperity paved the way for the Dutch Golden Age

Using a painting to envisage a room–or record it for posterity–provides an exciting alternative to digital technology, says Arabella Youens

Charlotte Mullins comments on Elizabeth I when a Princess