Denzil Forrester's 'Dub Scratchers' celebrates London's dub-reggae clubs and captures the energy of the dancers, DJs and MCs on the strobe lit dancefloor.
🔗https://t.co/YWERe7DuNk
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Drama on the today and we are pretty stunned by the immense drama at sea in the 'Wreck of the Amsterdam' by Cornelis Claesz. van Wieringen, c1630, in the collection at 😱⚓🌊🌬️

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We're bringing you for this week's by !

The 'Wreck of the Glory' by Henry Baines is certainly dramatic with its tipping ship and stormy sea! According to Baines' obituary, his father, John Baines, was the captain of the Glory. 🌊⛵

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There's nothing quite as dramatic as a stormy seascape 🌩️🌧️ For 's we're sharing this oil on canvas from the

Grace Darling became a reluctant celebrity after rescuing 9 people from the wreck of the SS Forfarshire in 1838.

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This week’s theme is most dramatic artworks ‘The Shipwreck’ by Jan van Leyden “van Leyden seems to have sacrificed realism for extreme drama with his incredibly wild sea, rocky coast and frantic falling and drowning figures.”

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on fashion you say?

We can't go wrong with Messenger Monsey's **fabulous** pink velvet suit, painted by Mary and Thomas Black. https://t.co/DAUf9ovQKn

Unfortunately Monsey hated the picture and said he looked like 'a hog in armour'. We don't agree!

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Quite the statement - I'm pretty sure he's naked under that robe.
Theseus and Ariadne at the Entrance of the Labyrinth by
Richard Westall (1765–1836)

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The Woman Shop Keeper
oil on board; artist Glasgow, about 1790-1800.

The smiling Shop Keeper is offering us lemons and paper-wrapped sugar cones...wonder what's in the green drawers and neat white packets?


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We've been looking up to the night sky for inspiration for this week's

'Chertsey Bridge by Moonlight' by Sebastian Pether from

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We're sharing night skies for today's ⭐️🌙

In honour of autumn evenings to come, we're sharing "September Evening, Sydenham Hill" by R. W. Woolley from the collection of our friends 🌃

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Estudio de campo en Karlaouen, 1885
Sus ideas fueron bastante revolucionarias para la época; Dow enseñó que, en lugar de copiar la naturaleza, las personas deben crear arte a través de elementos de la composición, como la línea, la masa y el color. 🏞️

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Today's theme is red! We also thought after last night's Fake or Fortune we should give some love to Benjamin West so here is one of his versions of 'The Death of Wolfe' depicting the death of Major General James Wolfe from our neighbours

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Anyone can take part today!

by having a look through & sharing artwork from the amazing public collections available 's website.

Today's elephant theme is in honour of World Elephant Day on 12 August 🐘

We ❤ this one!

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It's for today's and rather than sharing a painting of an elephant, we thought we'd share a painting by an elephant. From the , here's a painting by Ellie the elephant titled 'Green, Red and Orange Streaks'.

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