Art that Made Us: To Kill a King

The splintering that occurred under the Stuart kings, as political, religious and cultural divisions fuelled war across three kingdoms. Architect Amanda Levete climbs the Tulip Stairs in the Queen's House, Greenwich, and reassesses Inigo Jones' elegant and innovative design, while portrait artist Tai Shan Schierenberg encounters Van Dyck's monumental portrait of the Earl of Pembroke's family, and finds signs of the dysfunction and tensions which point to the civil war to come