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A quick rundown of exhibitions you can see if you're visiting us during #HalfTerm
@EBMuseum - #SlazengersBarnsley 🎾
@CooperBarnsley - 'Between' Pamela Briggs & Ruth Miemczyk 🎨
@CannonHall1760 When Spencer Met Stanhope 🖼️
@BMGlassWorks #CastingCharacters by @ibboart 🧑🤝🧑
Five new pieces of artwork have been created for our museums as part of a programme to support local Culture! Artwork was focused around communities & represents local heritage. The project was led by the @SouthYorksMCA. Discover more here https://t.co/XDLxEvssDZ
We've given Walter Spencer Stanhope from @CannonHall1760 the #NewProfilePic treatment. You can see the original portrait in a new exhibition 'When Spencer Met Stanhope' which opens this Saturday
More details 👇
https://t.co/SIQPusp98d
'Portrait Formerly Believed to be Mary Queen of Scots' by British School This painting is believed to be a copy of the 'Carleton Portrait' at Chatsworth House, Derbyshire which was at one time believed to be of Mary, Queen of Scots by Frederico Zuccaro https://t.co/C4ADsfHr4x
Portrait of Henry VIII' after Hans Holbein the Younger - This portrait is by an unknown English artist and is a copy of a similar painting by Holbein the Younger. https://t.co/E2EUZhzuQ0
Watter Joe by Abel Hold - Joseph Broadhead (1772-1852) made his living by selling water. When he started in 1816, Barnsley, like many other towns and cities, did not have a direct water supply so he would collect the water from a natural spring
https://t.co/vemKxAADGf
Portrait previously called Sarah Jennings, Duchess of Marlborough' by British or Continental School
A number of artists have been suggested in relation to this painting including Sir Godfrey Kneller or Caspar Netscher
https://t.co/M3zjmvQ9IL
Portrait of Dr M T Sadler M.D.' by C W Furse - a doctor based in Barnsley for many years. He was also the father of Sir Michael Sadler who gifted a large collection of art works to the Cooper Gallery. https://t.co/q41cKIEELE
This portrait is of a lady called Margaret Maggott (1759-1848). She was known in Barnsley as Peggy Airey and was a local character. She would find and collect items that could be sold for small change and for a fee she would tell your fortune https://t.co/Y8F8a2jhiu