The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England

Nicholas Hilliard (English, 1547–1619), Queen Elizabeth I (1533–1603) (detail), 1576–1578. Oil on panel, 32 1/16 x 24 1/8 x 3/16 in. (81.439 x 61.278 x 0.476 cm). Family of James Rothschild, on loan to Waddesdon Manor since 2017, 27.2017 ©️ The National Trust, Waddesdon Manor.

October 10, 2024–September 24, 2023

The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England explores the art of the volatile Tudor dynasty, during which an international community of artists and merchants navigated the high-stakes demands of royal patrons. The exhibition brings together objects from across tumultuous Tudor reigns between the XV and the XVIIth centuries, illustrating a distinctly English artistic culture.