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9 June 1449: Mary of Guelders leaves Sluys in a fleet of 14 ships. She & James II of were married on 3 July at Holyrood. The engraving below is of a tableau vivant depicting their marriage mounted in 1642 at Queen Henrietta Maria’s entry to (BM)

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2020-06-09

"Nocturne" James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1874
 "Ruin of Holyrood chapel" Louis Daguerre, 1824
"The Abyss" Alphonse Mucha, 1899
"Angel standing in the sun" 1846 & "Snow Storm" 1842, William Turner https://t.co/8w1h0VUaeU

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2020-06-06

The Ruins of Holyrood Chapel, 1824, by Louis Daguerre (French, 1787-1851)

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2020-06-01

Hand’s up if you are missing your hairdresser!!! We haven’t quite resorted to the clippers yet – here is today’s

George Cattermole (1800-1868)
Queen Mary's Bedchamber, Holyrood Palace, late 19th century
Watercolour
Cooper Gallery Collection

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2020-05-06

. Albert Goodwin - Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh

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2020-04-25

A couple of years ago I did this fun commission for Holyrood Magazine. Christmas stories: here’s Nicola Sturgeon’s:

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2019-12-20

in 1566, David Rizzio - the private secretary of - was murdered at Holyrood palace… https://t.co/vJAuMOkuUa

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2019-03-10

Just after seeing this evening & at the start of the film I remembered that I bought an album recently featuring Holyrood Palace & Mary’s bedroom. Brilliant performances by Saoirse Ronan & Margot Robbie. A must see for history buffs!

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2019-01-18

🎨 Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh 1897

Albert Goodwin RWS (1845 – 1932) was a notable English landscape painter specialising in watercolours.

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2017-05-06

Holyroodhouse - Albert Goodwin, Edinburgh 1897.

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2017-02-12

Holyrood palace, Edinburgh.
Commissioned: S. Lucchini
Acrylic, watercolour, ink, sand, salt and pepper on canvas board.
40cm x 30cm

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2017-01-14