The Commandery – Worcester (Museums Worcestershire)

Image credit: Derek Bradley, CC BY 2.0 (source: Wikimedia)

Open to the public

Museum or gallery in Worcestershire

7 artworks

Part of Worcester City Museums

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Encounter the past brought to life in a beautiful building with an 800-year history. Set in the heart of historic Worcester, The Commandery is most famous for being the Royalist Headquarters during the deciding battle of the English Civil War – the Battle of Worcester 1651.

Sidbury, Worcester, Worcestershire WR1 2HU England

01905 361821

http://www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk/

Artworks

  • The Commandery, Worcester
    The Commandery, Worcester Joan Sealey (b.1920)
    The Commandery – Worcester (Museums Worcestershire)
  • Charles I (1600–1649)
    Charles I (1600–1649) unknown artist
    The Commandery – Worcester (Museums Worcestershire)
  • Charles II (1630–1685)
    Charles II (1630–1685) unknown artist
    The Commandery – Worcester (Museums Worcestershire)
  • Prince Rupert (1619–1682)
    Prince Rupert (1619–1682) Peter Lely (1618–1680) (studio of)
    The Commandery – Worcester (Museums Worcestershire)
  • Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658)
    Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658) Wyke Bayliss (1835–1906) (attributed to)
    The Commandery – Worcester (Museums Worcestershire)
  • Charles I (1600–1649)
    Charles I (1600–1649) Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641) (after)
    The Commandery – Worcester (Museums Worcestershire)
  • The Battle of Worcester, 3 September 1651
    The Battle of Worcester, 3 September 1651 Thomas Woodward (1801–1852)
    The Commandery – Worcester (Museums Worcestershire)

Artists

  • Abbaye-aux-hommes, Caen, France
    Wyke Bayliss (1835–1906)
  • The Commandery, Worcester
    Joan Sealey (b.1920)
  • Equestrian Portrait of Charles I
    Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641)
  • Barbara Palmer, née Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland with her son, Charles Fitzroy, as Madonna and Child
    Peter Lely (1618–1680)
  • The Shepherd Boy with His Dogs
    Thomas Woodward (1801–1852)

Venues in Worcestershire

  •
    Alexandra Hospital
  • Bewdley Guildhall
  • Bewdley Museum
  • Bromsgrove Library
  • Corbett Hospital Outpatients Centre
  • County Hall, Worcester
  • English Heritage, Witley Court and Gardens
  • Evesham Community Contact Centre
  • Evesham Community Hospital
  • Evesham Town Hall