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Sir Anthony van Dyck’s Charles I and Henrietta Maria with their two eldest children, Prince Charles and Princess Mary, being installed in the Queen’s Ballroom in the State Apartments at Windsor Castle. The painting, which was known as “The Greate Peece” at the time, was Van Dyck’s first commission after his appointment as court painter to Charles I in 1632. It is returning to Windsor Castle for the first time in 65 years.