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It's #NationalPoetryDay2018!
From our collection: Poetry, by Marcantonio Raimondi, features a winged personification of Poetry with her signature laurel wreath and lyre. This print highlights the Renaissance belief of a link between poetry and spiritual inspiration.
CLOSES NOVEMBER 2018: Our #IntheLand exhibition looks back at a period of intense experimentation in British painting and sculpture where artists, having suffered the devastation of the war, turned their attention to the natural environment #stivesart https://t.co/287yhNDpML
ON NOW: Prints of Darkness: Goya and Hogarth in a Time of European Turmoil. This exhibition - the first to show #Goya and #Hogarth’s works together - features a hundred prints selected from the stellar collections of the Whitworth and @mcrartgallery https://t.co/rQackPqEDC
ON NOW: Prints of Darkness: Goya and Hogarth in a Time of European Turmoil. This exhibition - the first to show #Goya and #Hogarth’s works together - features a hundred prints selected from the stellar collections of the Whitworth and @mcrartgallery https://t.co/rQackPqEDC
ON NOW: Prints of Darkness: Goya and Hogarth in a Time of European Turmoil. This exhibition - the first to show #Goya and #Hogarth’s works together - features a hundred prints selected from the stellar collections of the Whitworth and @mcrartgallery https://t.co/rQackPqEDC
ON NOW: Our #IntheLand exhibition looks back at a period of intense experimentation in British painting and sculpture where artists, having suffered the devastation of the war, turned their attention to the natural environment. https://t.co/287yhNDpML
Did you know we've been shortlisted for the @kidsinmuseums Family Friendly Museum Award 2018? Undercover families are visiting us and the 10 other shortlisted museums over the summer holidays. Their winner will be announced on 1 October #ffma18 https://t.co/wjPd3XZeK0
OPENS 21 SEPTEMBER: William Kentridge: Thick Time - South African artist #WilliamKentridge weaves together global histories of revolution, exile and utopian aspirations, exploring how they are shaped by the creative forces of memory and the imagination: https://t.co/cSp8GfuR0d
ON NOW: Prints of Darkness: Goya and Hogarth in a Time of European Turmoil. This exhibition - the first to show #Goya and #Hogarth’s works together - features a hundred prints selected from the stellar collections of the Whitworth and @mcrartgallery https://t.co/rQackPqEDC
NOW OPEN: Prints of Darkness - #Goya & #Hogarth used their role as artists to reflect on dysfunctional European societies. Startlingly familiar to today's viewer in their content, their works cause us to turn our gazes on our own society & ourselves. https://t.co/FS8sTab3TB