The Royal Collection Trust, which runs the museums in London and Edinburgh, declines to give further details on change of heart

One of the chosen artists, Cornelia Parker, describes her encounters with anti-monarchy protestors

Plus, Karl Lagerfeld in New York and Marlene Smith’s Good Housekeeping III

Music and poetry have been created to mark the crowning of Charles III as king, but—for the first time since the 17th century—there will be no official artist

Caroline of Brunswick, "an injured princess" famously acquitted of treasonous adultery, was refused admission to George IV's crowning in Westminster Abbey

From illuminated manuscripts to theatrically staged photography, the codified image of a crowned monarch has told the story of a rite that mixes religious and pre-Christian practices

Christie's marks coronation by auctioning portrait in aid of BBC Children in Need and holding exhibitions of Shakespeare's First Folio and the work of Royal Drawing School alumni

The coronation is a good moment to assess the direction of travel of Charles III, the most accomplished artist yet to take the throne

On 6 May, the last surviving coronation ceremony in the West takes place in London’s Westminster Abbey

"Transformational" signed 1660 copy of The Declaration of Breda leads mixed-category sale featuring manuscripts, royal portraits, medals and memorabilia