Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardensさんのイラストまとめ

On #InternationalWomensDay we are celebrating the life of Evelyn De Morgan an artist who defied the expectations of her class & gender to become one of the most impressive artists of a generation.

Watch this short video by Sarah Hardy, @DeMorganF
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#FineArtFriday ‘Shipping: A Fresh Breeze’ by
Ludolf Backhuizen (1630–1708)

Born in Germany, Backhuizen moved to Amsterdam at around the age of 20. He was largely self-taught as an artist and by the early 1660s he was well established.
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Audio descriptions of objects and artwork from our unique collections, allow everyone to learn more about the history of each object described.

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According to Greek myth, 'Cassandra' was given the gift of prophecy but was cursed so no one would believe her. It is not surprising that this figure appealed to Evelyn De Morgan, who shows her pulling her hair out due to not being believed by men.

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Abandoned on a beach after helping defeat the 'Minotaur' is 'Ariadne.' This mythological subject appealed to feminist artist Evelyn De Morgan.

'Ariadne' will be travelling to the USA this autumn for a touring exhibition. Find out more here, https://t.co/D7F0nlga4I.

Apparently today is #CowAppreciationDay

From our collections: 'Studies of Cows' Heads by Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem

Play the #MuseumJIgsaws puzzle here: https://t.co/7iyPR7QEto

St Christina gave away her fathers jewels to the poor and so was an inspiration to Evelyn De Morgan who rejected materialistic values.

This is a beautiful oil study is on display in the @DeMorganF galleries on the top floor of the museum

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Her richly coloured canvases featuring beautifully draped figures, deliver messages of feminism, spirituality and the rejection of war and material wealth, making them incredibly relevant today.

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#MuseumWeek Evelyn De Morgan (1855 – 1919) was a painter who defied the expectations of her class and gender to become one of the most impressive artists of a generation (1/2) 👇

We love the @artukdotorg #Curations tool!

You can explore the When Spencer Met Stanhope exhibition online and learn more about the family and the artists who painted them

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