The Field of the Cloth of Gold c. 1545
British School, 16th century
Oil on canvas | RCIN 405794
Wolsey Room 1, Hampton Court Palace
The Field of the Cloth of Gold depicting the meeting between Henry VIII and Francis I. It took place between 7 to 24 June 1520 in a valley subsequently called the Val d’Or, near Guisnes to the south of Calais.