Richard II was crowned King #OnThisDay in 1377 👑
— National Gallery (@NationalGallery) July 16, 2022
The Wilton Diptych, one of a few English panel paintings to have survived from the Middle Ages, was made for his private use. On the inside the King is presented to the Virgin and Christ Child: https://t.co/FdRFcGkpGP pic.twitter.com/ucYfpHNI2Y