Tudor Faces

TUDOR FACES: Observations and Musings on Tudor Portraiture and Personalities

Thursday, 27 June 2013

Can you spare £100,000? Charles Brandon for sale!

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A rarely seen portrait of Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk . Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk , by an Unknown Artist. Private Coll...
Monday, 17 June 2013

Queen Elizabeth’s Napkin

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A most curious item from the Victoria and Albert Museum ’s Treasures of the Royal Courts exhibition is a napkin - of Flemish origin – ...
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Thursday, 6 June 2013

Clowning Around – The Portraits of Will Sommers

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“Be a clown, be a clown, all the world loves a clown…” (Cole Porter, 1948)  Before the term coulrophobia was coined (yes, it...
Thursday, 16 May 2013

An Extraordinary Find

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Elizabeth I and the Three Goddesses. Attributed to Isaac Oliver. The National Portrait Gallery, London. What other treasures are there ...
Saturday, 4 May 2013

The Tudors at Madame Tussaud’s

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 I’m a sucker for wax museums.  I mean where else can you get close to and have a picture taken with Lady Gaga, Brad and Angelina, ...
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Roland Hui is a graduate of Concordia University's Art History Department, and the author of 'The Turbulent Crown - The Story of the Tudor Queens' (2017), 'The Mary Queen of Scots Colouring Book' (2019), and 'Anne Boleyn: An Illustrated Life of Henry VIII's Queen' (2023)
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