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Knowing and Loving Chaucer in the Renaissance:
In the sixteenth century, a shift occurred in the way people read Chaucer: instead of manuscripts or smaller printed books, readers were now most likely to encounter his poems in…
Past Events
Details of talks and conferences that have finished, but which may still have interesting links or information.
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Royal Collection Trust: Guided Looking, An Artwork Audio Described
Join Fiona Johnston, audio describer, as she describes various artwork and objects from the Royal Collection at the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
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Wells Cathedral: Crown and Coronation Light Show
Wells Cathedral to bring the spectacle of the Crown Jewels and Coronations to Somerset, in an immersive new light show by Luxmuralis, ‘Crown and Coronation’.
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Royal Collection Trust: Tudor Magnificence, Clothes Fit for a King
In collaboration with The School of Historical Dress, Professor Jenny Tiramani, Principal of the School of Historical Dress to the Queen's Gallery Buckingham Palace, explores the…
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Royal Collection Trust: Conservation Stories: Derich Born
Join Head of Paintings Conservation of Nicola Christie as she shares some of the exceptional work undertaken by the Conservation team in preparation for the exhibition Holbein at…
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Royal Collection Trust Online Lecture: The Field Of The Cloth Of Gold
A painting that records the meeting between Henry VIII and Francis I, which took place between 7 to 24 June 1520. The event became known as 'The Field of the Cloth of Gold.'
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Lyell Lecture: Copying the Classics (and Fathers): explorations in the transmission of Latin text.
In this series of lectures, Professor Oakley will develop themes including the limits of the genealogical method; how one can derive one manuscript from another; the selection of…
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Royal Collection Trust: A Tudor Heart Hand Embroidery Class
Learn how to embroider a beautiful motif inspired by a portrait of King Henry VIII, currently on display in the exhibition, Holbein at the Tudor Court at the Queen’s Gallery,…