Why do we have portraits of royals? Like many things concerning the royal family, it's about history and tradition. Before we had good quality cameras, or any cameras at all, kings and queens used ...
Put the kings and queens of England, and later the United Kingdom, in their proper place. Examine the contemporary portraits and key events from each period and then play the Royal House game.
The official portrait was designed to give an accessible look to the King, and the same is true of the inscription. Previous British monarchs have been denoted on the inscription using the Latin ...
As patron, the monarch has also made official ... which were then photographed and turned into the famous portrait found on the majority of British stamps since 5 June 1967. In 2017, Royal Mail ...
It is argued that this series of portraits, never before studied as a corpus, creates a visual genealogy equivalent to the textual genealogies and regnal lists that are so much a feature of late Anglo ...
King Charles III's newly unveiled portrait is going viral on social media for all the wrong reasons, drawing comparisons to "Satan in hell." The British monarch became a trending topic on X ...
A third of England’s schools ordered a free portrait of King Charles III, new figures show, at a cost of just over £1 million to the taxpayer. Cabinet Office statistics, published today, show 8,067 of ...