ROYAL EXHIBITIONS

Updated: July 29th, 2010

If you hear or read about a royal or noble related exhibition, I'd be glad to hear about it from you.

Austria

10 May 2008-31 October 2010:
Fürstliches Halali-Jagd am Hofe Esterházy (Princely Halali-Hunting at the Esterházy Court)
Burg Forchtenstein, Forchtenstein.

30 May 2008-31 December 2010
Sisi auf der Spur (Sisi Trail)
Wagenburg, Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna.

6 October 2009-1 April 2011
Glanz des Hauses Habsburg (Glory of the House of Habsburg)
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.

12 February-24 August 2010
Der Fürst als Sammler. Neuerwerbungen unter Hans-Adam II von und zu Liechtenstein (The Prince as Collector. New acquisitions under Hans-Adam II of Liechtenstein)
Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna.

21 March-1 November 2010
Alexander der Grosse (Alexander the Great)
Kunsthalle, Leoben.

26 March-1 November 2010
Die Hochzeit Erzherzog Ferdinands II. (The wedding of Archduke Ferdinand II)
Ambras Castle, Innsbruck.

14 May-31 October 2010
Der Fürst geht auf die Jagd (The Prince goes hunting)
Museum der Stadt Bad Ischl, Bad Ischl.

18 June-10 October 2010
Die Schlacht von Tannenberg 1410 (The Battle of Tannenberg 1410)
Neue Burg, Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna.

22 June-31 December 2010
Napoleons Hochzeits (Napoleon's wedding)
Wagenburg, Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna.

25 June-17 October 2010
Nozze Italiane. Österreichische Erzherzoginnen im Italien des 16. Jahrhunderts (Austrian Archduchesses in 16th-Century Italy)
Ambras Castle, Innsbruck.

7 July-13 September 2010 and 22 October 2010-9 January 2011
Imperial Sightseeing. Die Indienreise von Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand von Österreich-Este (Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Este's Journey to India)
Museum für VÖlkerkunde, Vienna.
Exhibition website with catalogue.

16 September 2011-29 January 2012
Kaiser Maximilian I. (1459-1519) und die Kunst seiner Zeit (Emperor Maximilian I (1459-1519) and the art of his time)
Albertina, Vienna.

Belgium

19 November 2009-29 August 2010:
I Medici. Een renaissance in papier - Isabelle de Borchgrave (I Medici. A Renaissance in paper - Isabelle de Borchgrave)
Jubelparkmuseum, Koninklijke Musea voor Kunst en Geschiedenis, Brussels.

Canada

26 June 2010-2 January 2011; Winter 2011; 30 July-20 November 2011; Late 2011/Early 2012
The Warrior Emperor and China's Terracotta Army
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario; Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Quebec; Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta; Royal BC Museum, Victoria, British Columbia.

Denmark

25 March-29 August 2010; 9 October 2010-27 February 2011
Dronning Margrethe og arkæologien (Queen Margrethe and archaeology)
Moesgård Museum, Højbjerg; Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen.

27 March-17 October 2010:
Dronning Ingrid & Bernadotterne (Queen Ingrid & The Bernadottes)
Humlemagasinet, Harndrup.

8 April-15 August 2010:
Dronning Margrethe II-Et Livsværk (Queen Margrethe II-Work of a Lifetime)
Skovgaard Museet, Viborg.

8 April-19 September 2010:
Margrethe 2. 70
Amalienborgmuseet, Copenhagen.

10 April-1 August 2010:
Dronning af Danmark (Queen of Denmark)
Det Nationalhistoriska Museum Frederiksborg Slot, Hillerød.

March/April-October 2011:
Queen Victoria and the House of Windsor
Humlemagasinet, Harndrup.

Finland

20 November 2009-21 November 2010:
Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt. Upseeri kuninkaan ja keisarin palveluksessa (Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt: An Officer in the Service of a King and an Emperor)
National Museum of Finland, Helsinki.

France

26 March-30 September 2010:
Henri IV et la propagande royaliste sous la Restauration (Henri IV and Royalist Propaganda under the Restoration)
Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Bordeaux.

26 March-6 September 2010:
Méroé, un empire sur le Nil (Meroe, an Empire on the Nile)
Louvre, Paris.

1 May-1 November 2010:
Henri IV et le Duc d'Epernon (Henri IV and the Duke of Epernon)
Château de Caumont, Cazaux-Savès.

8 May-24 August 2010:
Fêtes et crimes à la Renaissance: la cour d'Henri III (Banquets and crimes in the Renaissance: the court of Henri III)
Château Royal de Blois, Blois.

12 May-16 August 2010:
Henri IV
Château de Chantilly, Chantilly.

1 June-31 October 2010:
Henri IV à Saint-Denis (Henri IV at Saint-Denis)
Basilique Cathédrale de Saint-Denis, Saint-Denis.

18 September-13 December 2010:
Henri IV, de la Navarre à la France (Henri IV, from Navarre to France)
Château de Sully-sur-Loire, Sully-sur-Loire.

5 October 2010-January 2011:
Hommage à Henri IV, Prince de paix, Patron des arts 1610-2010 (Tribute to Henri IV, Prince of Peace, Patron of Arts 1610-2010)
Musée d'Archéologie Nationale, Saint-Germain-en-Laye.

10 November 2010-28 February 2011:
Henri IV à Fontainebleau (Henri IV at Fontainebleau)
Château de Fontainebleau, Fontainebleau.

Germany

16 May 2009-31 October 2010:
Brüderlicher Tafelglanz I: Das wiederentdeckte Hochzeitssilber des Prinzen Carl von Preußen (Brotherly table splendour I: The newly discovered wedding silver of Prince Carl of Prussia)
Schloss Glienicke, Berlin.

16 May 2009-31 October 2010:
Brüderlicher Tafelglanz II: Berliner Goldschmiedekunst für den Hof des Prinzen Wilhelm von Preußen(Brotherly table splendour II: Art from Berliner goldsmiths for the court of Prince Wilhelm of Prussia)
Schloss Babelsberg, Potsdam-Babelsberg.

1 July-7 November 2010
Das geheimnisvolle Grab 63 (The mysterious grave 63)
Museum August Kestner, Hannover.

16 February-15 August 2010:
Mächtig verlockend. Frauen der Welfen (Powerful temptation. Women of the Welfes)
Schloss Celle, Celle.

27 February-28 November 2010
Aufruhr 1225! Ritter, Burgen und Intrigen (Revolt 1225! Knights, Castles and Intriges)
LWL-Museum für Archäelogie, Herne.

25 March-24 October 2010:
Luise. Königin der Herzen (Luise. Queen of Hearts)
Filmmuseum, Potsdam.

28 March-21 November 2010:
Günther Graf XLI. von Schwarzburg. Flämische Tapisserien des 16. Jahrhunderts (Count Günther XLI von Schwarzburg. Flemish tapestries of the 16th century)
Schlossmuseum, Arnstadt.

1 May-31 October 2010:
Luise. Die Inselwelt der Königin (Luise. The Islandlife of the Queen)
Pfaueninsel, Berlin.

9 May-1 August 2010:
"... Unnd pflannz sein wort in diese Landt". Herzogin Elisabeth und ihre religiöse Entwicklung ("... And plants his Word in this country". Duchess Elisabeth and her religious development)
St. Blasiuskirche, Hann. Münden.

11 May 2010-12 September 2010:
Von Gotts gnaden Wir Clara. Eine Renaissancefürstin zwischen Schicksal und Selbstbehauptung (By the Grace of God We Clara. A renaissance Princess between fate and maintenance of the own personality)
Hoffmann-von-Fallersleben-Museum, Wolfsburg.

14 May-1 November 2010:
Kaiserin Sisi-ihre Kleider machen Mode (Empress Sisi-her dresses make the fashion
Wasserschloss Unterwittelsbach, Aichach.

16 May 2010-5 September 2010:
Elisabeth bin ich genannt-Herzogin Elisabeth von Braunschweig-Lüneburg (My name is Elisabeth-Duchess Elisabeth of Brunswick-Lüneburg)
Städt. Museum, Welfenschloss, Hann. Münden.

20 May-31 October 2010:
Die grüne Fürstin. Lucie von Hardenberg - die Frau Fürst Pücklers (The green princess. Lucie von Hardenberg - the wife of prince Pückler)
Schloss Branitz, Cottbus.

30 May-30 September 2010:
Streng geheim! Amélie von Leuchtenberg wird Kaiserin von Brasilien (Strictly secret!Amélie von Leuchtenberg becomes Empress of Brazil)
Bayerisches Staatsministerium der Finanzen, München.

1 June-October 2010:
Fürstliche Mütter und Töchter zwischen St. Petersburg, Weimar und Berlin (Princely Mothers and Daughters between St Petersburg, Weimar and Berlin)
Museum Alexandrowka, Potsdam.

20 June-12 September 2010:
Ignaz Heinrich von Wessenberg-Kirchenfürst und Kunstfreund (Ignaz Heinrich von Wessenberg-Prelate and Friend of Arts)
Wessenberg Galerie, Konstanz.

25 June-24 October 2010:
Burg und Herrschaft im Mittelalter (Castle and Lordship in the Middle Ages)
Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin.

18 July-31 October 2010:
Luise: Der Tod der Königin (Luise: The death of the Queen)
Kastelanhaus-Schloss Hohenzieritz, Hohenzieritz.

31 July-24 October 2010:
Luise. Die Kleider der Königin (Luise. The Dresses of the Queen)
Schloss Paretz, Ketzin near Berlin.

8 July-October 2010:
Mythos Burg (Castle Myth)
Münchner Stadtmuseum, München.

8 July-5 September 2010:
Fürstin Grace von Monaco (Princess Grace of Monaco)
Museum im Schloss, Bad Pyrmont.

9 July-31 October 2010:
Das Oktoberfest 1810-2010 (The October Feast 1810-2010)
Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nürnberg.

22 August-7 November 2010:
Apelles am Fürstenhof. Facetten der Hofkunst um 1500 im Alten Reich (Appeal at the Princely Court. Facets of the Arts at Court around 1500 in the Old State)
Veste Coburg, Coburg.

12 September-21 November 2010:
Franziska Gräfin zu Reventlow
Buddenbrookhaus, Lübeck.

19 September 2010-20 February 2011:
Die Staufer und Italien (The Staufer and Italy) (Website
Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, Mannheim.

26 September 2010-16 January 2011:
Carl Friedrich von Rumohr (1785-1843) und die Kunst der Romantik (Carl Friedrich von Rumohr and the Art of Romance)
Museum Behnhaus Drägerhaus, Lübeck.

26 September 2010-30 January 2011:
Echnaton und Amarna. Ägypten im neuen Licht (Achnaton and Amarna. Egypt in a new light)
Gustav-Lübcke-Museum, Hamm.

17 December 2010-25 April 2011:
Napoleon und Europa. Traum und Trauma (Napoleon and Europe. Dream and Trauma)
Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn.

Great Britain

19 March-31 October 2010:
Victoria & Albert: Art & Love
The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, London.

1 April 2010-31 March 2011:
Fit for a King
Tower of London, London.

17 April-26 September 2010:
Grace Kelly Style: Fashion for a Hollywood Princess
Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

24 April 2010-6 February 2011
Marcus Adams: Royal Photographer
The Drawings Gallery, Windsor Castle, Windsor.

27 July-1 October 2010:
The Queen's Year
Buckingham Palace, London.

Italy

2 July-12 September 2010:
Casa Savoia e l'Unità d'Italia (The House of Savoy and the Unity of Italy)
Spazio Oberdan, Milan.

15 July-2 November 2010:
Parigi val bene una messa. L'omaggio dei Medici a Enrico IV re di Francia (Paris is a mess. A Tribute from the Medicis to Henri IV, King of France and Navarre)
Polo Museale Fiorentino, Florence.

October 2010-28 February 2011:
La Cave de Joséphine. Le vin sous l'Empire à Malmaison (Josephine's Wine Cellar. Wine at Malmaison during the Empire)
Museo Napoleonico, Roma.

Luxemburg

9 July-1 August 2010:
Grossherzogin Charlotte (Grand Duchess Charlotte)
Konschthaus Beim Engel, Luxemburg city.


The Netherlands

5 January-3 October 2010:
Beatrix op Soestdijk (Beatrix at Soestdijk)
Het Paleis Soestdijk, Baarn.

20 February-5 September 2010:
Door de lens van Prof. mr. Pieter van Vollenhoven (Through the Lense of Prof. mr. Pieter van Vollenhoven)
Paleis Het Loo, Apeldoorn.

27 March-5 September 2010:
In de Koninklijke Poppenkraam. De poppenverzameling van koningin Juliana (In the royal puppet-show. The doll collection of Queen Juliana)
Paleis Het Loo, Apeldoorn.

15 April-5 September 2010:
Royal Class
Het Spoorwegmuseum, Utrecht.

18 April-14 November 2010:
Oranjegoed! Vier eeuwen Oranje-Nassau op keramiek (Oranjegoed! Four centuries Orange-Nassau on ceramics)
Keramiekmuseum Princessehof, Leeuwarden.

3 July 2010-9 January 2011:
Prinses Margriet-Boegbeeld van de Koopvaardij (Princess Margriet-Figure-head of the Merchant Service)
Maritiem Museum, Rotterdam.

December 2013-April 2014:
200 jaar Koninkrijk der Nederlanden (200 Years Kingdom of the Netherlands)
Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam.

Sweden

10 April 2010-10 January 2011:
Jag Birger Jarl (I, Birger Jarl)
Medeltidsmuseum, Stockholm.

13 May-28 November 2010:
Kronprinsessan Victoria & Bernadotterna på frimärken (Crown Princess Victoria & the Bernadottes on stamps)
Postmuseum, Stockholm.

15 May 2010-14 January 2011:
Folkets väl-folkets val? Bernadotte och Örebro 1810 (To choose a king! Bernadotte and Örebro 1810)
Örebro Läns Museum, Örebro.

20 May-3 October 2010:
Bröllop för kung och fosterland (Wedding for king and fatherland)
Livrustkammaren, Stockholm.

28 May-28 November 2010:
Karl Johan och folket (Karl Johan and his people)
Nordiska Museet, Stockholm.

29 May-26 September 2010:
Axel von Fersen: Mannen, Myten, Mordet (Axel von Fersen: Man, Myth, Murdered)
Löfstad Slott, Norrköping.

3 June-19 September 2010:
Design Bernadotte (Sigvard Bernadotte & Prince Carl Philip)
Örebro Läns Museum, Örebro.

12 June-29 August 2010:
Kungahuset och Kameran (Royal House and Camera)
Salongen, Karlskrona Konsthall, Karlskrona.


15 June-3 October 2010:
Bernadottejubiléet (Bernadotte Jubileum)
Waldemarsudde, Stockholm.

16 June 2010-23 January 2011:
Bernadotter i svart och vitt (Bernadottes in black and white)
Nationalmuseum, Stockholm.

29 September 2010-9 January 2011:
Härskarkonst. Napoleon. Karl Johan. Alexander (Staging Power. Napoleon. Karl Johan. Alexander)
Nationalmuseum, Stockholm (afterwards at the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, Russia).

1 October 2010-27 February 2011 (?):
Hemma på Slottet (At Home in the Palace)
Royal Palace, Stockholm.

Switzerland

10 April-10 October 2010:
Zu Tisch-À Table!-Köstlichkeiten aus fürstlichen Küchen und Kellern (To the table-Exquisities from princely kitchens and chellars)
Musée Napoléon Thurgovie, Château d'Arenenberg, Salenstein.

USA

9 February-1 August 2010-
Viva! Mexico's Independence
Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin, Texas.

6 March-6 September 2010
Tutankhamun's Funeral
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

23 April 2010-2 January 2011
Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
Discovery Times Square Exposition, New York.

5 June 2010-2 January 2011
Cleopatra. The Search for the Last Queen of Egypt
The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; will tour four more North American cities afterwards.

1 July 2010-2 January 2011
Tutankhamun: The Golden King & The Great Pharaohs
Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado.

14 September 2010-9 January 2011
The Emperor's Private Paradise: Treasures from the Forbidden City
Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachussets.

23 September-30 December 2010:
Vivat Rex! Commemorating the 500th Anniversary of Henry VIII's Accession to the Throne
Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington DC.

10 November 2010-
Haremhab, General and King of Egypt
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.