Events calendar
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Displays (5)
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Queens and Consorts: Likeness in Life and Death
12 June 2013 - 28 February 2014
Room 3
Free
This display focuses on a small selection of portraits of sixteenth-century queens and consorts, pairing copies of the sculpted effigies from the royal tombs in Westminster Abbey with painted portraits.

Treason, Plots and Murder
26 May 2013 - 16 February 2014
Room 16
Free
The seventeenth century was witness to frequent and often gruesome plots, scandals and murders.

Spreading the Word: Bishops from across the Globe
15 July 2013 - 1 March 2014
Room 23: case display
Free
A selection of portraits of 19th and early 20th century Anglican Bishops from around the world. The display includes Bishops of diocese in New Zealand, Hong Kong, Africa and the Arctic.
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Characters and Caricatures: Photographs by Herbert Watkins
3 June - 17 November 2013
Room 24: case display
Free
This display is the first staged at the National Portrait Gallery to celebrate the life and work of Herbert Watkins, and draws together a selection of important albumen prints from the rarely-exhibited Herbert Watkins album, acquired by the Gallery in 1985.

Creative Connections
10 June - 8 September 2013
Room 37 & 37a
Free
Creative Connections is a four-year project connecting young people with contemporary artists to create a series of new artworks inspired by the Gallery’s Collection.



