Reconstruction painting showing the interior of the Great Hall in the Keep at Dover Castle as it may have appeared circa 1626. The scene shows the reception of Henrietta Maria to King Charles I at the castle, shortly before their marriage.

Date:
Feb 1995 - Nov 1996
Location:
Dover Castle, Keep, Great Hall, Keep Yard, Dover, Kent
Reference:
IC032/008
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork
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Description

The original painting was created in February 1995, and was amended in November 1996 (ceiling decoration details). The illustration was reproduced in the 1997 English Heritage guidebook for Dover Castle.

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC032 Dover Castle, Kent; within the Series: EHC01/146 English Heritage Reconstruction And Artwork Collection; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Illustrator: Ball, Terry

Person Of Historic Interest/Notable Pers: De France, Henrietta Maria

Person Of Historic Interest/Notable Pers: Stuart, Charles

Keywords

Medieval Great Hall, Medieval Castle, Medieval Keep, Royalty