A pair of lidded bowls in the J. Paul Getty Museum have had quite an exciting existence. Different Places: Japanese porcelain with English gilt-bronze ... by Jeffrey Weaver
Whatever his political misdeeds as king, King Charles I was a great collector of art. Charles I as art collector by Michael John Partington
A portrait of the cultivated, but deeply flawed, politically inept, and unlucky King Charles I, who ended his days beheaded on a scaffold. Anthony van Dyck, Equestrian Portrait of Charles ... by Michael John Partington
Each element of Charles II's dress conveys his status and wealth, as well as a masculine ideal. John Michael Wright, The Coronation Portrait of ... by Dr. Ingrid E. Mida
Though he was eventually beheaded, this portrait encapsulates the king's notion of independent authority, and his belief in the divine right of kings. Anthony van Dyck, Charles I with M. ... by Matthew Wilson
Europe's earliest views of America Wooldridge, Indians of Virginia by Dr. Mindy Besaw, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and Dr. Steven Zucker
Built to glorify the reign of James I, Inigo Jones’s hall later provided the backdrop for Charles I’s execution. The Banqueting House, Whitehall Palace by Michael John Partington