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A white tin-glazed coffee pot from the Omega Workshop

Coffee pot

Roger Fry for the Omega Workshops Ltd, 1918

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A vision of the Trinity dominates the work. God the Father sits on a throne surrounded by angels and holds the cross bearing his crucified son. The dove of the Holy Spirit hovers above.

The Trinity with Saints Mary Magdalen and John the Baptist

Sandro Botticelli

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A watercolour drawing on a two-page spread, with the crease visible in the centre. Rolling mountains take up the entire scene, with a dark cloudy sky in the background and a small figure visible on the path. The whole scene is in hues of deep blues, greys and browns.

Forest of Radnor, with the Black Mountains in the distance

Francis Towne

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Ornate jug with saz leaves on a green fish-scale ground and an embellished curved silver handle and rim, Circa 1560

Jug

Probably Iznik, Around 1560

From the early 16th century, the Ottoman Empire became Venice’s main trading partner in the Eastern Mediterranean. The Ottomans exported to Europe their highly prized pottery made in the imperial workshops of Iznik, near Istanbul. Jugs like this were...

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A detailed etching print depicting a rabbit hunt in action. On a hill overlooking a river, a hunter takes aim at two rabbits as his dog looks on - another hunter appears to stalk him with a spear. A castle can be seen in the top right of the scene.

Rabbit Hunt

Pieter the Elder Bruegel

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The painting offers a disorienting scene of partially constructed floor levels, jutting beams and extremes of light and dark. Auerbach’s use of red throughout the work gives fiery intensity to the painting, as if we are witness to an intense, almost hellish, vision.

Rebuilding the Empire Cinema, Leicester Square

Frank Auerbach

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A detailed, busy drawing of peasant life. Scenes of drinking and dancing, with figures relieving themselves, and an archery contest in the bottom right. In the upper left, the state of a saint is carried at the head of a religious procession.

Kermis at Hoboken

Pieter Bruegel the Elder

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A sketch of a nude female form, with her back to the viewer in a relaxed reclining pose. The sketch stops at her neck and the right hand, leaning on her hips, is not finished.

Study for La Grande Odalisque

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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A blue drug jar or albarello decorated with a spotted cat

Pharmaceutical jar

Castelli (Abruzzo), Italy, Around 1540-60

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A light-handed etching of Berthe Morisot sitting on a sofa, sketching, whilst her daughter peers at the drawing over the arm of the sofa.

Berthe Morisot drawing, with her daughter

Berthe Morisot

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A children's book illustration of a girl who sits asleep on an island, surrounded by creatures - blue birds, white deer, and red fish - in pairs, emphasising her solitude. The print uses vivid colours of blue, green, red and yellow and bold black lines. 'DIE TRÄUMENDEN KNABEN.' is read on the right hand side.

Sleeping Girl (from The Dreaming Youths)

Oskar Kokoschka

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A brown ink drawing on light brown paper. A factory sits across the middle third, fenced off, with a field visible in the foreground, illustrated with simple flecks, lines and dots. A tree is visible on the right, taller than the factory, and a man sits atop a horse-drawn carriage next to the tree.

A Tile Factory

Vincent van Gogh

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