an art history professor at Syracuse University, tells TIME. “The coronation symbols have these dual meanings for both state, as well as for dynasty.” The coronation planners were meticulous ...

WHAT WILL BE DIFFERENT FROM THE LAST CORONATION? The coronation ceremony dates back to the medieval period, and much of it remains unchanged. Westminster Abbey has been the setting of the ritual ...

It is a touchstone with history, the very foundation on which monarchs have been crowned and reigns established for more than seven centuries. The Cosmati Pavement at Westminster Abbey is one of ...

King Charles III was crowned as monarch in full historic style Saturday at Westminster Abbey during his much anticipated coronation. A multitude of royal regalia, including his crown, wooden ...

LONDON (AP) — The United Kingdom’s royal family turns the page on a new chapter Saturday with the coronation of King Charles III — a spectacle that echoes medieval times but features modern ...

The medieval chair used in the coronation of monarchs is undergoing ... is a "unique work of art", says conservator Krista Blessley. "It's the oldest surviving piece of furniture still used ...

Experts say it's "extremely fragile", and needs special painting and fixing techniques so it can be used safely for the coronation ceremony ... Edward I was a famous medieval king.

A devoted fan reimagined Aragorn's coronation as a medieval manuscript ... The fusion of LOTR with medieval art pays tribute ...