If she had given the monarch a male heir, the crowns of England and Scotland might never have been united

The Ear of the Beholder Huon Mallalieu (Thomas ...

A new exhibition explores the enduring style of the infamous 18th-century French queen

Alexander Marshal–this country’s first major botanical painter–deserves to be better known, writes Tiffany Daneff, after seeing his luminous originals in the Royal Collection

Kerry James Marshall, ‘poised between narrative and allegory’

The Land of the Rising Sun’s eight female rulers are all but forgotten, but their lives and reigns were filled with drama