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Ever since Alfred the Great’s likeness was stamped on coins, royal por
With so many medals to fit in the tiniest miniature she had ever worked on, limner Elizabeth Meek literally had to hold her breath when painting the portrait of Charles III, but the result is a resounding success
It’s there beside the guildhall. A large grey stone surrounded by Victorian railings. Over the years, countless visitors to Kingston-upon-Thames have strolled past it, many barely registering its exis
I was at Buckingham Palace recently for a rather lovely art exhibition. I’ve been on tour plenty of times with Charles and Camilla, but I never really appreciated that the King employs an artist to ac
The posthumous reputation of James VI and I
The piece I’d never part with
Without England’s most notorious Tudor king, the country’s religious and political history would’ve looked very different
