The coronation

My restoration on the Coronation of the Virgin Mary in Heaven

This morning, the world witnessed something it hadn't seen for 86 years: the joint coronation of a British monarch and his consort. Here's a closer look at the jewels worn by King Charles III and

From rain-soaked London streets to a hushed and electric Westminster Abbey - all the greatest images from King Charles III's special day

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Eelco Kappe on Instagram: "A rare religious work by one of the most popular artists in history. The Coronation of the Virgin (1641-1644) was painted by the Spanish Baroque artist Diego Velázquez (1599-1660). Many consider Velázquez among the best painters of the Baroque period (or ever), and he almost never painted religious works. But this work is an exception. It shows how God and Jesus are crowning Mary as the Queen of Heaven. Velázquez chose a simple composition for this work, an…

These colourful kitchen towels have been created to commemorate King Charles III's upcoming coronation in May 2023. Designed and handmade in the UK. • • • • • • LIMITED EDITION • • • • • • Printed on 100% Organic Cotton (it felt only right to use organic cotton for such a special occasion - King Charles III is a huge advocate of organic farming and sustainability). Our fabulous Coronation design features the St. Edwards Crown and some of the Crown Jewels; the Sovereign’s Sceptre with Cross…

Prince William and Kate Middleton were late to King Charles III’s coronation, which caused “an added layer of stress” for the monarch.

Buckingham Palace has released the first official photograph of King Charles III taken on the day of his Coronation.

Studio of Court Painter Martin van Meytens: The Coronation Banquet of Joseph II in the Römer in Frankfurt, ...

Albert Edward, eldest son of Queen Victoria, was born in 1841. His coronation, with his wife Alexandra of Denmark, was held on 9th August 1902.