Television shows about the first Tudor king, Henry VII, are few and far between. The Shadow of the Tower is little known ...

“The Tudors: The Complete Story of England’s Most Notorious Dynasty” (Delacorte Press, 640 pages, $30) by G.J. Meyer: Five centuries have not diminished the appetite for all things Tudor. Henry VIII, ...

A jeweled and embroidered “gabled hood’' frames Seymour’s face tightly. Adding to the mood of luxury and piety in the painting are a jeweled necklace and pendant pinned to Seymour’s bodice that spells ...

“The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England” recently opened at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The exhibit, postponed for two years because of Covid, offers.more than 100 exquisite objects ...

This video offers a comprehensive overview of England’s history during the Late Middle Ages, spanning from the reign of Henry ...

The entrance to the Metropolitan Museum’s exhibition “The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England” is dominated by a pair of bronze angels bearing candlesticks and an imposing nine foot high ...

The Tudor dynasty was short in duration, but it has become perennial in memory. Just over a century passed between 1485, when Henry Tudor became Henry VII, and 1603, when his granddaughter Elizabeth I ...

The Tudor dynasty ruled England for 118 years, just three generations, but leaving an indelible mark on the country and embodying for many the paradigmatic English monarchy. From Henry VII to ...

When a choreographer’s centennial year rolls around, the public can count on a few sure things. There will be at least one celebratory video montage, plus one earnest, yet chummy panel discussion. A ...

Rachel Delman has been researching Collyweston Palace for over a decade. Her doctoral research on the site was funded by a full Arts and Humanities Research Council award at the University of Oxford ...

For more than four centuries, historians accepted William Camden’s account that Elizabeth I named James VI of Scotland as her ...

Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, Queen Elizabeth I (The Ditchley Portrait) (ca. 1592). National Portrait Gallery, London. Image © National Portrait Gallery, London ...