Category Archives: Exhibitions

My visit to the “Blood Royal” Exhibition

Posted on 17th August 2017 by Tamise

‘Blood Royal: Picturing the Tudor Monarchy’ is a free exhibition at the Society of Antiquaries in Piccadilly, London. The exhibition runs from 24 July to 25th August and is well worth a visit. One of the highlights of the exhibition … Continue reading →

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My visit to Hardwick Hall

Posted on 1st September 2015 by Tamise

I first became became aware of Arbella Stuart through her connection to the Grey family. However, Arbella turned out to be fascinating in her own right and ever since I read ‘Arbella: England’s Lost Queen’ by Sarah Gristwood, I have … Continue reading →

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Les Tudors: I’exposition – Musee du Luxembourg

Posted on 29th March 2015 by Tamise

On Friday I visited the National Portrait Gallery and found that many of the most well known Tudor paintings are not on display. They have gone to Paris for ‘Les Tudors’ exhibition at the Musee du Luxembourg from 18 March … Continue reading →

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Final week of ‘The Real Tudors: Kings and Queens Rediscovered’ at NPG

Posted on 22nd February 2015 by Tamise

This week is your last chance to see the ‘The Real Tudors: Kings and Queens Rediscovered’ exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery. The exhibition, which closes on 1st March includes: Elizabeth I’s locket ring, Queen Mary Book of prayers, a … Continue reading →

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The Real Tudors: Kings & Queens Rediscovered – National Portrait Gallery

Posted on 18th September 2014 by Tamise

‘The Real Tudors: Kings & Queens Rediscovered’ opened at the National Portrait Gallery on 12th September 2014 and runs until 1st March 2015. This free display is in the usual Tudor Galleries on the third floor of the NPG. Each … Continue reading →

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