Loading

The Banqueting House Ceiling

1630-1634

Historic Royal Palaces

Historic Royal Palaces
United Kingdom

Charles I commissioned nine painted ceiling canvases depicting various mythological scenes by Sir Peter Paul Rubens and his studio for the Banqueting House, Whitehall. These were installed at the Banqueting House, Whitehall in 1636.

Show lessRead more
  • Title: The Banqueting House Ceiling
  • Creator: Peter Paul Rubens
  • Creator Lifespan: 1577-1640
  • Date Created: 1630-1634
  • Location: Banqueting House Whitehall
  • Location Created: Antwerp
  • Type: Painted ceiling canvas
  • Rights: © Historic Royal Palaces
  • Depicted Topic: Mythology
  • Catalogue Reference: 3001883
Historic Royal Palaces

Additional Items

Get the app

Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more

Interested in History?

Get updates with your personalized Culture Weekly

You are all set!

Your first Culture Weekly will arrive this week.

Home
Discover
Play
Nearby
Favorites