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'St Nicholas of Bari Rebuking the Storm' by Bicci di Lorenzo (1380s-1452). The saint comes to the rescue of sailors caught in a storm - note the fleeing in the bottom left corner. This gem is in the Oxford.

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2020-11-27

The theme is for today's So we chose "Crespe" by (b.1957) which is held by . Nick Andrew was born in and studied in He is known for painting woodland & rivers with a dream-like quality.

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2020-11-19

Laura Cruz

🔲 A modern day adventurer and procurer of rare artifacts.

🔲 PhD holder in Archaeology and Comparative Mythology from Oxford. She is also a mercenary.

🔲 Her father was a Major in the Special Air Service, and taught her combat and survival skills.

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2020-08-21

2/2 The Arundel Marbles, now at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. He would have approved!

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2020-07-08

The first 10 years of Rembrandt’s activity are the focus of the exhibition ‘Young Rembrandt’ Oxford. Through a selection of paintings and works on paper, the show charts the artist's evolution in those seminal years. Below, ‘Nude Woman Seated’ c.1631

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2020-05-08

I liked it a lot. It’s dark, violent and fun. Never found a sequence that replicates an acid trip so vividly (for clarity, haven’t done acid!)
I’d go for one volume and see. Picked this omnibus up originally on recommendation of Inky Fingers’ staff in Oxford. Sadly shut down now

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2020-03-14

Cornelia Sorabji, first Indian woman to get a degree from Bombay University & Oxford. She fought the system to become a lawyer facing unimaginable hurdles. Read her story of courage against all odds

'Cornelia’s Fight'
https://t.co/tmIQPZUAH2


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2020-03-10

Shrewsbury had played a key part in the 'Glorious Revolution' & as a minister under Anne. He was stripped of his offices by George I & was reliant on his wife's influence to keep him from being impeached along with the earl of Oxford...
https://t.co/hfsg2io0OR

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2020-02-01

Oxford.
A a piece about parenting, here:
https://t.co/Gr1DmMLYjt

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2020-01-28

William Alfred Delamotte (1775 - 1863)
Born Weymouth. Died Oxford.
On the Isis, Waterperry, Oxfordshire.
Date 1805.
Oil on board mounted to panel
Yale Center for British Art.

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2020-01-11

Illustration and pattern design for x holiday oxford.

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2019-12-05

If you are looking to apply for Postgraduate Certificate in Historical Studies, then make sure to come along to the Open Evening: Tuesday 3 Dec 2019 from 6-8pm at Rewley House, Oxford. Interested? Find out more here: https://t.co/hE28hmRoll

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2019-11-29

2 days to go (!) until my opens at in
'Being Human' runs 29 Oct-9 Nov.
Come along if you can or view online: https://t.co/vE4Ubyze2b
Featured artwork: 'Facet 5' oil on linen 40x40cm

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2019-10-28

Hi Katie! I'm Sian, freelance illustrator based in Oxford. What a lovely thread of wonderful artwork!
💼 https://t.co/y6jNCynRff

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2019-10-22

*Meet the New Women's Library Curators*
Each year we invite guest curators to select books to fill the shelves of our Women's Library. First up this year is Fiona Stafford, professor of English Language and Literature, University of Oxford. Learn more 👉 https://t.co/BKgNY0j5ca

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2019-10-13

It's exactly one month until my at in Here are some of the that I've already shared. I'll be revealing more in the weeks leading up to the Find out more here: https://t.co/vW0kXUDMqP

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2019-09-30

I am trying to find some information on Peter Downing. b1929. I've only got: Painter. Born Leeds, Yorkshire. Trained at Leeds College of Art and RCA. 1959 exhibition in Coventry 1960, 1962 exhibitions at Bear Lane Gallery, Oxford. Does anyone remember him?

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2019-09-16

Wow! So many artists! Following some more as of today.

I’m Oxford. Currently making comics and practicing with traditional art whenever I can find the time.

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2019-08-31

2/2 The Arundel Marbles, now at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. He would have approved!

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2019-07-07