The late Queen Elizabeth II was the first sovereign to deliver the speech at the state opening of the Canadian parliament in October 1957 – her first visit to the country as head of state.

Dozens of men in the traditional Saudi garb of a white robe and red headscarf swayed and sang to the beat of a drum in front ...

Discover the evolving traditions of royal and presidential portraiture in the UK, US, and India. From King Charles III’s ...

Some royal fans believe there is a risque detail in the new portrait of King Charles unveiled at the National Gallery.

Tough competition. The Royal Collection, of which the portraits will form a part, defines state portraits as carefully constructed, “definitive” images of the monarch (usually dressed in robes and ...

After trying on Henry VIII’s royal robes for Firebrand, Jude Law is set for another transformation which will see him trade the crown for something far more sinister The British heartthrob ...

The King and Queen unveiled the artwork by Peter Kuhfeld and Paul S. Benney during a visit to The National Gallery in London ...

The coronation portraits of King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla were officially unveiled Tuesday, two years to the day since the historic coronation. Charles and Camilla were on hand for the ...

“definitive” images of the monarch (usually dressed in robes and accompanied by a crown, orb, and sceptre) as “the embodiment of Royal rule”. The earliest known example in the collection ...