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The season of giving! 🎁🤗
Three of our Rossetti's are currently on loan to @Holburne for their exhibition 'Rossetti's Portraits,' the first exhibition dedicated to his portrait work.
If you're in Bath, make sure to see this unique exhibition! Open until 9 January 2022🎨
Today's #OnlineArtExchange is all about #FestiveArt ❄ and we think that this scene could be on a Christmas card!
🦌 Stags in the Snow by John Lamplugh Kirk (1869-1940) from @YorkCastle (Kirk founded York Castle Museum in 1938!)
‘Tis the season ⛸❄️🎄
Who’s off skating in the fresh air?
We wish we looked like these stylish skaters..in reality not so much 🤕#Christmas
Join us for the last Fitz Family First of the year!🎨
❄ Wintery Fun ❄
Lots of activities to enjoy this weekend ➡ https://t.co/KAKALUXA1h
Or, settle in and enjoy our film, A Winter Story 🤗https://t.co/CyYE5qyhgf
The title ‘Ancient of Days’ has been used as a source of inspiration in art & music, denoting the creator's aspects of eternity combined with perfection. William Blake's watercolour and relief etching is one such example.
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#NovemberBirthday #illustration
Known by their collective name, Meisterstiche (master prints), these are the most famous engravings made by Albrecht Dürer✍
Knight, Death and the Devil and Melencolia I are two of a selection of our works currently on loan to @NationalGallery for their Dürer exhibition🙌
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A selection of poppies from our collection.
#RemembranceSunday #RemembranceDay
1) Unknown French draughtsman, c. 1750.
2) Georg Dionysius Ehret, 1765.
3) Kitagawa Utamaro, 1788.
4) Clarence Bicknell (1842-1918)
It's *almost* that time of year 🎄❄
In need of some Christmas card inspiration? Check out these @CamUnivMuseums packs on Curating Cambridge!🛍 https://t.co/xdsPbbnB4H
Inspired by collections at Fitz, @theUL, and @ZoologyMuseum (🦌created by Georita Harriott) ✨
On this day in 1918, the armistice was signed.
William Nicholson’s Armistice Night was spent in the Café Royal in Piccadilly, where he made the sketch for this painting. His son, John Anthony, had been killed in action just weeks before.
#RemembranceDay #LestWeForget
Our #FridayMotivation comes in the form of these glorious William De Morgan tiles 🦚🐠🐲🦜
Widely regarded as the most important ceramicist of the Arts & Crafts Movement, De Morgan experimented with techniques and glazes and was inspired by Iznik and Persian pottery.
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