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BBC News Published image captionBuckingham Palaces Masterpieces exhibition was forced to shut after less than two weeks The two men in charge of the Queens art collection have left and wont be replaced "for the time being" because of Covids impact on royal finances. Desmond Shawe-Taylor, the Surveyor of The Queens Pictures - a post that was created in 1625 - has taken redundancy. Rufus Bird, the Surveyor of The Queens Works of Art, has also left. The Royal Collection Trust has said it expects t...