Talks at the National Portrait Gallery

The following talks/tours are at the National Portrait Gallery in London:

Charlotte – The Forgotten Princess
Alexandra Loske
7 June 2012
13.15-14.00
Ondaatje Wing Theatre


Thomas Beckett – Warrior, Priest, Rebel, Victim
John Guy
21 June 2012
13.15-14.00
Ondaatje Wing Theatre


Tudor Rogues
Thomas Penn
28 June 2012
19.00
Free

Historian Thomas Penn, author of Winter King the biography of Henry VII, discusses the life of the Machiavellian monarch and his contemporaries in the Tudor Galleries.

Free tour ticket required, available from 17.00 on the day.


Double Take
Charlotte Bolland
10 July 2012
15:00
Meet in the Main Hall

Curator Charlotte Bolland examines this new display of five pairs of near identical portraits. Explore why and how multiple versions and copies were made in the 16th Century.


Rolling Heads
Alex Rodriguez
12 July 2012
19.30
Meet in the Main Hall.


Early English Kings
Alan Read
29 July 2012
15.00
Meet in the Main Hall.


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