Charlotte Bolland is senior curator for sixteenth century collections at the

National Portrait Gallery, London The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) is an art gallery in London housing a collection of portraits of historically important and famous British people. It was arguably the first national public gallery dedicated to portraits in the world when it ...

Career

Bolland has a degree in history from the

University of Durham Durham University (legally the University of Durham) is a collegiate university, collegiate public university, public research university in Durham, England, Durham, England, founded by an Act of Parliament in 1832 and incorporated by royal charte ...

and a master's degree in history of art from the

Courtauld Institute of Art The Courtauld Institute of Art (), commonly referred to as The Courtauld, is a self-governing college of the University of London specialising in the study of the history of art and conservation. It is among the most prestigious specialist coll ...

. She completed her PhD at the

Queen Mary University of London , mottoeng = With united powers , established = 1785 – The London Hospital Medical College1843 – St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College1882 – Westfield College1887 – East London College/Queen Mary College , type = Public researc ...

in 2011 on "Italian Material Culture at the Tudor Court". She was elected a Fellow of the

Society of Antiquaries of London A society is a group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction, or a large social group sharing the same spatial or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations. Societ ...

on 12 December 2019.

Select publications

*Bolland C. 2012. "London Lives: Portraits of an Italian Merchant Elite", in A. Sutton, ed., ''The Medieval Merchant'' (2012 Harlaxton Conference Proceedings). *Bolland C. 2013. ‘"Alla Prudentissima Et Virtuosissima Reina Elisabetta: An Englishman’s Italian Dedication to the Queen", in P. Kaufman, ed., ''Leadership and Elizabethan Culture''. Palgrave Macmillan. *Bolland C. and Cooper, T. 2014. ''The Real Tudors: Kings and Queens Rediscovered''. National Portrait Gallery. *Bolland C. and Maisonneuve, C. 2015. ''Les Tudors''. Les editions Rmn-Grand Palais. *Bolland C. 2015. "Sat Super Est: A Portrait of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey" in T. Cooper, A. Burnstock, M. Howard and E. Town eds, ''Painting in Britain 1500-1630: Production, Influences and Patronage''. British Academy. *Bolland C. and Cooper, T. 2017. ''The Encounter: Drawings from Leonardo to Rembrandt''. National Portrait Gallery.

References

External links

An interview with Dr. Charlotte Bolland
''London Perfect''
Charlotte Bolland on "Jane Seymour at the National Portrait Gallery"
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