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We apologise that this talk has now been cancelled. Our next Ten-Minute Talk will take place on Wednesday 12th with curator Karen Serres in the Great Room. CANCELLED: Join curator...
We apologise that this talk has now been cancelled. Our next Ten-Minute Talk will take place on Wednesday 12th with curator Karen Serres in the Great Room. CANCELLED: Join curator...
Autumn term Tuesday 4 October – Tuesday 6 December, 19:00 On campus OR Monday 10 October – Monday 12 December, 20:00 [London] Online The concept of modernism was once considered...
We apologise that this talk has now been cancelled. Our next Ten-Minute Talk will take place on Wednesday 12th with curator Karen Serres in the Great Room. CANCELLED: Join curator...
‘Introduces areas of debate, and novel approaches, into ‘Cézanne studies’, which are also of relevance to the wider discipline of art history‘. Paul Smith, University of Warwick ‘A fine and...
In 1746 Canaletto travelled to England from Venice, and over the following decade produced a rich record of mid-Georgian London, making drawings for the market. In this elaborately finished work,...
In 1746 Canaletto travelled to England from Venice, and over the following decade produced a rich record of mid-Georgian London, making drawings for the market. In this elaborately finished work,...
Known for his acerbic caricatures, Honoré Daumier here loosely interprets a scene from the satirical play Le malade imaginaire (The Hypochondriac, 1673) by the French playwright Molière. Argan, the patient,...
This superbly carved work belongs to a group of ivories illustrating the Passion (Death and Resurrection) of Christ. The narrative begins at the bottom with the Annunciation, Nativity and Adoration...
This superbly carved work belongs to a group of ivories illustrating the Passion (Death and Resurrection) of Christ. The narrative begins at the bottom with the Annunciation, Nativity and Adoration...
This wistful young girl has at times been identified as the artist’s daughter Rosalie (1769-1788). The traditional title, La Resignée (The Resigned One), seems particularly poignant in light of Rosalie’s...
In 1746 Canaletto travelled to England from Venice, and over the following decade produced a rich record of mid-Georgian London, making drawings for the market. In this elaborately finished work,...
