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Charles I's Treasures Reunited

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10/02/2018

BBC Two - Charles I's Treasures Reunited

Charles I's incredible art collection is reunited for the first time since his execution.

When Charles I was executed, Parliament sold off his art collection. Now, for the first time in 370 years, a huge number of artworks owned by Charles are reunited for an exhibition.

Brenda Emmanus explores the art collection of Charles I, much of which is being reunited for a unique exhibition for the first time since his execution. Brenda hears the stories behind the works of art and learns how the collection was sold off by Parliament following Charles's death.

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