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We’re getting serious #WeekendVibes from this dreamy pub in a tree house! 🍻 ‘Landscape with a Hut in an Oak Tree and the 'Man in the Moon' Inn’ was painted by Preston-born artist, Anthony Devis. Whether the ‘Man in the Moon’ Inn really existed is a total mystery! 🤔 #ArtOfTheDay
Ramadan Mubarak! We'd like to wish a happy and blessed Ramadan to everyone practicing this month. 🌙
The Harris' history collection includes everything from the skeleton of an Ice Age elk to human skulls found during the excavations for Preston Dock. 💀 You can explore some of the collections here 👉 https://t.co/6U3sYW2Yme #HarrisYourPlace #Preston
Book 12 of our 12 Books of Christmas is - An Edwardian Christmas by John S Goodall, 1977. It features some fantastic illustrations that depict the celebration of Christmas in an English country home. #Christmas #illustration @lancspublib @CreativeLancs @prestoncouncil
On this day 275 years ago in Preston 'Bonnie Prince Charlie' gave this gold locket and portrait of himself to Miss Pedder at a ball held in his honour.
He aimed restore the Stuarts to the throne, but retreated to Scotland a couple of weeks later.
@Preston1715
#OTD
#jacobites
Kindness is the theme for Mental Health Awareness Week. So, we’re happy to share this reading of the classic Aesop fable The Lion and The Mouse. https://t.co/AEfG3kt6OK, https://t.co/tTI1RdVLhR #KindnessMatters @mentalhealth @lancspublib @prestoncouncil @blogpreston
Beat that Monday morning feeling with a virtual trip to The Artful Line exhibition which features key artworks from the Courtauld Gallery in London. It’s a great way to start the day! 👉https://t.co/g7i7Clekj6
@CourtauldGall @prestoncouncil
On a moon theme... did this pub in a tree really exist?
Landscape with a Hut in an Oak Tree and the 'Man in the Moon' Inn, by Anthony Devis (1729–1816).
The Man in the Moon would be great for a quiet pint while distancing, but they're not doing the best job here!
#supermoon
I've always loved this painting of a Lake District Landscape by Kurt Schwitters at Abbot Hall Art Gallery in Kendal. James Arnold, History Curator.
#NorthWest @artukdotorg @lakelandarts
#OnlineArtExchange
April's Life Drawing class has been postponed 25th April 12-3pm. Tickets will be released on our eventbrite page on 11th April. Set yourself a reminder to book here: https://t.co/DinlPs51Ne.
Image: Man with Two Dead Women. Henry Fuseli, 1772.