Tag Archives: Exhibitions

V&A Exhibition

Posted on 28th March 2010 by Tamise

The ‘Horace Walpole and Strawberry Hill’ exhibition at the V&A features a clock belonging to Anne Boleyn and a lock of Mary Tudor’s hair (the grandmother of Lady Jane Grey). I will send you over to the excellent Anne Boleyn … Continue reading →

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Visit to Delaroche: Painting History Exhibition

Posted on 24th March 2010 by Tamise

On Friday I visited the ‘Painting History: Delaroche and Lady Jane Grey’ exhibition at the National Gallery. ‘The Execution of Lady Jane Grey’ (1832) in Room 4 hangs on its own against dark drapes. This backdrop and clever lighting give … Continue reading →

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National Gallery Podcast about Lady Jane Grey

Posted on 21st March 2010 by Tamise

The National Gallery March podcast includes Lady Jane Grey. Episode Forty One – March 2010 ‘This month, painting history: uncovering the tragic story of Lady Jane Grey at our latest exhibition. Plus shedding new light on the Gallery, and Hogarth’s … Continue reading →

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Elizabeth I – NPG Exhibition – Updated 16/3

Posted on 9th March 2010 by Tamise

It was reported in the press last week that a ‘secret snake’ has been revealed in a deteriorating portrait of Queen Elizabeth I. The portrait is on display along with three others as part of ‘Concealed and Revealed: The Changing … Continue reading →

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Death Becomes Her: The Life and Afterlife of Lady Jane Grey – Lecture by Leanda de Lisle

Posted on 7th March 2010 by Tamise

Death Becomes Her: The Life and Afterlife of Lady Jane Grey National Gallery, 5th March 2010 On Friday I attended Leanda de Lisle’s lecture at the National Gallery. The curator of the ‘Painting History: Delaroche and Lady Jane Grey’ exhibition … Continue reading →

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