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Eloise Stannard (1829-1915) was one of only two female artists associated with the Norwich School of painters. We have several of her still life paintings in our art collection including 'Ribston Pippins in a Rush Basket with a Sprig of Mistletoe' #MyFestiveFavourites
Captured German submarine in Great Yarmouth harbour.
Join us for 'Armistice: Legacy of the Great War in Norfolk' until 6 January: https://t.co/T3cWttSVYV #ArmisticeNorfolk
The clocks have gone back, the weather has turned and the leaves are twirling down. A good time to hunt out some lovely images of autumn from our collections – some traditional images today, with more contemporary works tomorrow.
Celebrate the lives of girls and women past, present and future in this fantastic new event to mark #InternationalDayoftheGirl in #Norwich with talks, tours and a panel discussion to inspire and encourage progression https://t.co/8YOGGwHxgN
Here are a couple of lovely autumnal scenes to get you ready for the season's top treat - jumping in large piles of crunchy leaves! But which of these is your favourite? #Autumn
This stunning nautilus shell cup, on loan from @rijksmuseum, is one of three in The Paston Treasure, although the Pastons owned many more - in fact their inventory of c.1673 lists fifty seven shell cups! See it here in #PastonTreasure until Sunday: https://t.co/t8u75C8GDd
The Ashwellthorpe Triptych portrays the Seven Sorrows of the Virgin Mary, with scenes from Jesus' life unfolding behind the Virgin. The kneeling figures in the panels to the left & right are identifiable as Christopher & Catherine Knyvett #PastonTreasure: https://t.co/P8sZFOtduF
It's our final #PastonTreasure talk tomorrow lunchtime, don't miss Dr Spike Bucklow, Reader in Material Culture @Cambridge_Uni discussing 'The Paston Treasure: the lives behind the painting', talk included with admission, no booking required: https://t.co/qmu6bTYeZh
How is your Sunday?
We are being inspired to go for a Sunday afternoon stroll by this picturesque watercolour on paper by Arthur Montague.
'Riverside King Street looking North' c.1875
Did you know that Norwich Cathedral spire is 315ft high, second only to Salisbury. The Cathedral begun in 1096 and completed in 1145.
'Norwich Cathedral from the South' - Pencil and watercolour on paper by Edward Dayes (1763-1804)