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Ever wondered how the months got their names? Find all the answers in our blog post: https://t.co/pUQ3ggViP5 #February

#February is named after ‘Februa’, the Roman purification festival.

This print shows Februa as a goddess in a shell, pulled along by two fish. The fish represent Pisces – the astrological sign which falls at the end of this month.

Our upcoming #MunchExhibition will lift the veil on the artist’s life and work, revealing more about the man who created one of the world’s most famous images. Book tickets: https://t.co/Rgsc3VujUt

Edvard Munch: love and angst opens 11 April 2019 – book tickets: https://t.co/kU7ZBgTfgg #MunchExhibition

‘For as long as I can remember I have suffered from a deep feeling of anxiety which I have tried to express in my art.’ – Edvard Munch

The Norwegian artist’s work expresses the extremes of human emotion – escalating from love to loss and tenderness to jealousy #MunchExhibition

🎉 #HappyNewYear2019! January is named after the Roman god Janus – he had two faces so he could see the future and the past

#November is so called as it was the 9th month of the Roman calendar – ‘novem’ means nine in Latin.

This print shows Roman moon goddess Luna 🌙 https://t.co/IFLTekqJ0y

Vampires fascinated artist Edvard Munch in the late 19th century. The vampire in this print originally had blood-red hair! 🧛‍♀️🧛‍♂️ #Halloween2018 https://t.co/3gBViPv2PN

Caricaturist and illustrator George Cruikshank made these light-hearted takes on spooky subjects in the 19th century #Halloween2018 https://t.co/3gBViPv2PN

This print by Pieter Bruegel the Elder shows one of the earliest representations of a witch on a broomstick – flying up through the chimney on the right 🧙‍♀️ #Halloween2018 https://t.co/3gBViPv2PN