 He built a part of Falkland Palace, the Great Halls at Edinburgh- and Stirling castles, and furnished his palaces with Scottish Royal tapestries.James was a patron of the arts, including many literary figures, most notably the Scots makars whose diverse and socially observant works convey a vibrant and memorable picture of cultural life and intellectual concerns of the period.Figures associated with his court include William Dunbar, Walter Kennedy and Gavin Douglas, who made the first complete translation of Virgil's Aeneid in northern Europe.