S16·E27 Episode 27: How to Paint a Queen: A Culture Show Special
- Episode
- Season 16, Episode 27
- Air Date
- June 2, 2012
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
There are more images of Elizabeth II than any other historical figure, but how to paint a queen is one of the trickiest of artistic challenges. Alastair Sooke looks at the depiction of Britain's female rulers, from Mary Tudor and Elizabeth I to Queen Victoria and our current monarch, and discovers how queenly portraits reveal Britain's changing ideas about women and power.
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When did Season 16 Episode 27 of The Culture Show air?
Season 16, Episode 27 ('Episode 27: How to Paint a Queen: A Culture Show Special') originally aired on June 2, 2012.
How long is Season 16 Episode 27 ('Episode 27: How to Paint a Queen: A Culture Show Special')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for The Culture Show.
What happens in The Culture Show Season 16 Episode 27?
There are more images of Elizabeth II than any other historical figure, but how to paint a queen is one of the trickiest of artistic challenges. Alastair Sooke looks at the depiction of Britain's female rulers, from Mary Tudor and Elizabeth I to Queen Victoria and our current monarch, and discovers ...
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