Prince Harry and William met to approve the statue of Princess Diana in time for a revelation at Kensington Palace in the summer.
The brothers are said to have signed a final draft for the statue, which will be unveiled on July 1 – which would have been their mother’s 60th birthday.
Sculptors Ian Rank-Broadley, whose portrait of the queen appears on all British coins, create the commissioned statue.
The hope of repairing a rift comes after Harry and Meghan Markle’s two-hour explosive CBS interview with Oprah Winfrey last month.
A source told The Sun that Zara Tindall and her husband Mike played the role of peacemaker between the two months before the Oprah interview.
And a source close to the sculptor told The Sun: “It will be signed by William and Harry, so much I know.
Prince William is said to be angry at Harry and Meghan’s words to Oprah after they brought accusations of racism to the royal family and claimed that a member had raised the color of Archie’s skin.
The interview came after the Duke of Cambridge was outraged by the way the Sussex “insulted” the queen with a “disrespectful” response to the ban on using the word “royal” in future businesses when they announced they would leave. royal life.
Prince William (left photo) and Harry (right, LA) are said to have signed a final design for the statue, which will be unveiled on July 1 – which would have been Diana’s 60th birthday.
Princess Diana pictured with her sons, William and Harry, in Toronto during their visit to Canada (photo file)
“I know he worked closely with the boys and I think it will be incredible. We are lucky to have him as an artist in the UK.
Planners at the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea have previously approved plans for the statue, despite being given only the dimensions and location.
Historic England also said the proposal would not have a negative effect on Kensington Palace, included in Class I.
Jane Siddell, inspector of ancient monuments for historic England, wrote earlier: “The proposed art installation is located in the sunken garden, an element of early twentieth-century gardens located a short distance from the east side of the palace.
“The location was chosen carefully, the statue being placed outside the center on one of the paths in the garden, close to an opening in hedges.
But a source claimed that Zara Tindall and her husband Mike had played peacefully between the two months before the Oprah interview. Pictured: Savannah Phillips, Mike Tindall, Lena Tindall, Mia Tindall, Zara Tindall and Isla Phillips at the British Gatcombe Park Festival in 2019
Hope to repair a breakup comes after Harry and Meghan Markle CBS’s two-hour explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey last month
The statue was commissioned to mark the twentieth anniversary of Princess Diana’s death and to recognize its positive impact around the world.
Historic England has previously said that the proposal will not have a negative effect on Kensington Palace, ranked first (photo of the palace and gardens file)
“It will be visible to the public viewing the garden, but the statue will not affect the views or the Palace due to its slightly submerged and shielded position.
“There is a tradition of installing statues in Kensington Gardens and around Kensington Palace, for example the statue of King William III south of the palace and Queen Victoria of the Round Pond, and the proposed installation follows this tradition.”
The brothers’ reunion will come after Prince Harry referred to the breakup with William during his interview with Oprah.
He told the show’s host, “Like I said, I love William to the end. He’s my brother. We went through hell together.
The brothers’ reunion will come after Prince Harry referred to the breakup with William during his interview with Oprah (pictured: Harry and William in Windsor in 2018)
Princess Diana with her sons on a sleigh ride during their skiing holiday in Lech, Austria
“I mean, we have a common experience. But we are on different paths.
William insisted that the family members “are not a racist family”, as he and Kate visited a school in East London to support a youth care service in March.
Sky News reporter Inzamam Rashid asked, “Sir, have you talked to your brother since the interview?”
Prince William replied harshly, “I haven’t talked to him yet, but I will.”
MailOnline contacted Ian Rank-Broadley and Buckingham Palace for comments.
The Queen and Prince Charles were all smiling, being photographed together for the first time on Friday after the interview – while Prince Harry was relaxing on a beach in California, more than 5,000 miles away.
The charming new image of the queen and Prince Charles enjoying a social long walk was captured while participating in a private engagement at Frogmore, on the monarch’s Windsor estate, details of which will be published in the next few weeks.
The queen, who turns 95 later this month, looked brilliant. Wearing one of his famous scarves, a full-length green raincoat and black rubber boots, he smiled and laughed, his gloves in his pockets.
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Charles enjoy spring weather and pose for a portrait in the garden of Frogmore House in Windsor
While the latest image has been captured on a whim, it serves to provide a happy contrast to the events of recent months.
Both the queen and Charles were deeply saddened by the bitter departure of Harry and Meghan as working kings and their subsequent emigration to California.
And as a willing grandmother and father, they were also personally hurt by the bitter and extremely harmful accusations that have been made against them – and other members of the Royal Family – by the couple.
It happens when Prince Harry was seen walking along the beach with his dog as he settles into the LA lifestyle after landing two jobs, including a role as “chief impact officer.” From Silicon Valley.
A 36-year-old relaxed Duke of Sussex wore his baseball cap back and wore a pair of sunglasses while playing in the sea and threw a tennis ball for his black Labrador, Pula, on Friday. .