ROYALS: TUDORS TO WINDSORS (HB)

Explore 500 years of royalty and how its portrayal has developed, through beautiful artworks from the National Portrait Gallery’s Collection. Discover how monarchs from Henry VIII to Charles III have been represented - and presented themselves - in images of strength, domesticity and love, from paintings by Nicholas Hilliard and Joshua Reynolds, to modern photographs by Dorothy Wilding and Nadav Kander. The captions explore reigns, relationships, biographies and techniques of portraiture. An introduction by Rab MacGibbon explores the history of the royal family.