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4 juillet 2012

"The Lost Prince: The Life and Death of Henry Stuart" @ National Portrait Gallery London

"The Lost Prince: The Life and Death of Henry Stuart" @ National Portrait Gallery London
Henry, Prince of Wales by Isaac Oliver, c. 1610-12. The Royal Collection. Photo: Supplied by Royal Collection Trust / © HM Queen Elizabeth II 2012 LONDON.- The Lost Prince, is the first exhibition to look at the life of Henry, Prince of Wales (1594-1612),...
4 juillet 2012

Versions and copies of Tudor portraits on view at the National Portrait Gallery in London

Versions and copies of Tudor portraits on view at the National Portrait Gallery in London
William Warham By Unknown artist after Hans Holbein the Younger Oil on panel, late sixteenth century. ©Lent by permission of the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Church Commissioners. William Warham circa 1450-1532 By Unknown artist after Hans Holbein...
7 juin 2012

Britain's first celebrity transvestite...Rare painting acquired by National Portrait Gallery

Britain's first celebrity transvestite...Rare painting acquired by National Portrait Gallery
Chevalier d’Eon by Thomas Stewart, 1792 © National Portrait Gallery, London. LONDON.- The National Portrait Gallery has acquired its first painted portrait of a male transvestite in women’s clothing. Painted in 1792, it depicts Britain’s first celebrated...
17 mai 2012

Annigoni's great 1950s painting of the Queen goes on show for the first time in 26 years

Annigoni's great 1950s painting of the Queen goes on show for the first time in 26 years
Queen Elizabeth II, Queen Regent by Pietro Annigoni, 1954-5. ©The Fishmongers’ Company LONDON.- One of the greatest royal portraits of the twentieth century, Pietro Annigoni’s 1954-5 painting of The Queen is to go on public display for the first time...
4 mai 2012

Portrait of The Queen given to the National Portrait Gallery by the people of Jersey

Portrait of The Queen given to the National Portrait Gallery by the people of Jersey
Equanimity by Chris Levine (artist) and Rob Munday (holographer).© Commissioned by the People of Jersey 2004. Lenticular print on lightbox. LONDON.- The first ever lenticular portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, Equanimity, has been presented to The National...
20 janvier 2011

First British Portrait of a Black African Muslim and Freed Slave Goes on Display

First British Portrait of a Black African Muslim and Freed Slave Goes on Display
Ayuba Suleiman Diallo also known as Job ben Solomon (1701-73) by William Hoare (c.1707-72), 1733. Photo: Christie's Images Limited 2011 LONDON.- The Qatar Museums Authority (QMA) and the National Portrait Gallery, London announce a cooperative agreement...