Charles II adores the Holy Eucharist (detail), by Claudio Coello, one of the last and most significant examples of Spanish Baroque painting Though not as fond of the arts as his father, Charles employed artists such as the Italian painter Luca Giordano and Claudio Coello to decorate El Escor...
Commissioned by King Charles II and his brother, James, Duke of York (later King James II), the tapestry–known asThe Burning of the Royal James at the Battle of Solebay, 28 May 1672– commemorates the Battle of Solebay, a naval battle fought in Southwold Bay off the coast of Suffolk o...
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•The exploration of the Northwest Passage is the subject of a new exhibition which has opened at the British Library in King’s Cross.Lines in the Ice: Seeking the Northwest Passagelooks back over 400 years with exhibits including King Charles II’s personal atlas, 19th century woodcut illu...
Here, the authors attempt to investigate the correlations between his signs and symptoms and the physical appearance on the painting.Charles II has been portraited by Juan Carreo de Miranda in a painting that may provide precious information about his premature death.It has been suggested that ...
Define King Ay. King Ay synonyms, King Ay pronunciation, King Ay translation, English dictionary definition of King Ay. interj. Used before me to express distress or regret. n. & adv. Variant of aye1. adv. Variant of aye2. American Heritage® Dictionar
Activists with Animal Rising said they "redecorated" the painting on Tuesday. 8 months ago New King Charles portrait vandalized in London museum, animal rights group says Two of the group's supporters "pasted the face of the iconic British character Wallace over His Majesty’s," the animal ri...
Charles XI at theBattle of Lundin 1676. Painting byDavid Klöcker Ehrenstrahlin 1682. The situation in Europe was shaky during this time and Sweden was going through financial problems. Charles XI's guardians decided to negotiate an alliance with France in 1671. This would ensure that Sweden ...
also features statues of Charles’ father King James I, his mother Queen Anne of Denmark, and his son King Charles II. King James and Queen Anne can be found on the north side of the gateway (originally the east side) and the two Charles’ on the south side (originally the west side...
However, historically a coronation hasn't always been necessary to pass these powers along. For instance, Edward VIII, who preceded Elizabeth II's father George VI, was never coronated. Even Charles III became king when Elizabeth passed away, though the formal ceremony is still being held. Th...