I'm thrilled to share that new patrons, who pledge $5 or more, will now receive one or more scans of artist Anthony Hillman's pencil drawings, based on a number of portraits by Hans Holbein. They're stunning! Print, frame and enjoy! https://t.co/k4ASJmMJUR

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I'm thrilled to share that new patrons, who pledge $5 or more, will now receive one or more scans of artist Anthony Hillman's pencil drawings, based on a number of portraits by Hans Holbein. They're stunning! Print, frame and enjoy! https://t.co/k4ASJn4kMp

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5th June 1600
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, was charged with insubordination at a special hearing at York House. After which, he was ordered to remain under house arrest.

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'Chronicles of the Dissolution' is a graphic arts project by students illustrating their interpretations of the State Papers of Henry VIII. It can be used to teach the Reformation or model creative tasks.
https://t.co/3AxgIYcl3f

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"A Little Princess"
Illustrator ~ Tasha Tudor

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Just think, in around 1644, in Oxford, after all that had happened to religion in Britain under the Tudors, there was an English painter at work producing Caravaggesque night scenes! And I write about him in the Sunday Times today! Stand up and cheer for William Dobson!

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Did Elizabeth Tudor’s coronation portrait in my style for practice.

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Pende alla mia finestra
l’erba azzurra del cielo.
Come lungo mille fili
scendono infinite stelle...
bianche lucenti e tremanti.

🖊️Tudor Arghezi



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beneath the site of the are the foundations of one of the largest and most important Tudor palaces in England. You can learn more about Greenwich Palace here: https://t.co/bf5JkyLvxQ

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I am finishing my Tudor Marriage blog series today with Katherine Grey and Edward Seymour. https://t.co/4uKdtGHwZD

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This graphic novel was created by students illustrating their interpretations of the State Papers of Henry VIII. The tales are told through the eyes of individual characters, from the lowliest carpenter to the ruthless commissioner. https://t.co/yaPXIOttI2

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We have a fabulous exhibition of paintings by Norwich artist, Will Teather. The Maximalist Banquet. Runs through April.

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In this week's Museum Crush digest we explore one of the biggest Iron Age hoards, commemorate John Ruskin's 200th birthday, come face to face with the Tudor crew of the Mary Rose and celebrate Check it out: https://t.co/2BwFy8lF9x

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Catherine Howard The Rose Without A Thorn. The fifth wife of Henry VIII. I’ve been reading a book about Catherine and I feel like I have a better understanding of her as a person. She was taken advantage of and in the long run she lost her head.

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For we're sharing stories of some of the most interesting, inspiring or sometimes, sad Tudor & Stewart women. Our 2nd woman takes us to sad end of the spectrum, the tragic Lady Katherine Grey whose royal blood ruined her life https://t.co/AIXskQbXa0

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How often do you get asked to design a 'full size' Tudor Spaceship to land at Wembley Arena?? Check out the finished product this Sunday 10 March 8pm - I'm screening 10 years worth of short films made with at +Q&A! https://t.co/yBkboK7LTr

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2nd March 1545
Sir Thomas Bodley, founder of The Bodleian Library was born in Exeter.
The scholar & diplomat was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford. He served Queen Elizabeth I as a Gentleman Usher.

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When traced the paths of ten free Africans journeying through England during the Tudor and Stuart eras, she uncovered a vast array of detail about their lives. Find out more about these previously untold stories at our event: https://t.co/6BE2E04WgX

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