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🎶 We’re walking in the air 🎶 #RaymondBriggs’ original drawings are on show at #TheBowesMuseum in Raymond Briggs: A Retrospective. Come and see: https://t.co/SKqlHBbBN6
Illustration from The Snowman by Raymond Briggs © Raymond Briggs, 1978
contrasts in luminance are achieved through a varied palette. A selection of colours from the painting have
been paired with their complementary colours to extend the emotion to the vase.
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#JourneyInColour #TheBowesMuseum
The #halfterm holidays are here and we’re ready for them! What are your plans this week?
See what is taking place at the Museum this week here: https://t.co/BgVzpUj27D
#MondayMotivation #SummerHalfTerm #Holiday #Fun4All #TheBowesMuseum #EscapeTheEveryday #BarnardCastle
how representation of women in art is still disproportionately low as well as her admiration for our founder #JosephineBowes in an article in today’s @TheNorthernEcho
#IWD #InternationalWomensDay #WomenInArt #TheBowesMuseum 2/2
Happy #InternationalWomensDay to all the amazing women out there from everyone at #TheBowesMuseum! Today we are celebrating our fantastic founder, #JoséphineBowes, who was an incredible pioneer.
Today, join our themed tour to discover more: https://t.co/BgVzpUj27D
#IWD2022
skirt around the legs and emphasise the effect of the bustle. We know it was worn by Mary Adshead, who was 21 when she got married in Northumberland, on 26 of August 1880.
What would (or did) you wear for your wedding?
#Wedding #WeddingatTheBowesMuseum #Love #CelebrateLove
books & sculptures just like our very own were produced. You can also find out how to help save rhinos for the future.
For more: https://t.co/1ZNpxRwtxs
#Clara
#TheAdventuresofClara #OctoberHalfTerm #EventsatTheBowesMuseum #EscapeTheEveryday #BarnardCastle #CountyDurham 2/2
Museum & grounds. More on who will be joining us & what else is taking place, soon! #staytuned
#ChristmasMarket #ChristmasatTheBowesMuseum #EscapeTheEveryday #ThisIsDurham #TheBowesMuseum #VisitTheBowesMuseum #BarnardCastle #Teesdale #CountyDurham #Durham2025 #September2021 2/2
is draped over a bustle at the back. The #dress has a looped-up & draped overskirt and tunic. #Fashion changed many times during the 19th century, see some of our fashion plates.
#TheBowesMuseum #EscapeTheEveryday #VisitCountyDurham #BarnardCastle #Durham2025 #August2021 2/2
Can you believe it’s been a month since #TheAdventuresofClara exhibition opened? Are you joining us to meet Clara and learn more about her adventures?
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#Clara #FamilyExhibition #Rhino #HelpingRhinos #SummeratTheBowesMuseum #EscapeTheEveryday
creating a sensation. Follow in her footsteps as she recounts her world tour through our collection. You’ll be able to see, hear, smell and learn how Clara lived and what she did. You will also be able to find out how to help save rhinos for the future.
#TheBowesMuseum 2/2
Can you believe the Museum has been open for a month already! Time flies when you’re having fun! A month from today the Adventures of Clara will arrive at #TheBowesMuseum. In 1738 Clara was the most famous rhinoceros in Europe. She travelled the world inspiring people and 1/2
in building this stunning chateau to house them. We are forever grateful to her for the legacy she & her husband left to the people of Teesdale and beyond!
#HappyBirthdayJosephine #JoyeuxAnniversaire #MuseumFounder #TheBowesMuseum #BarnardCastle #CountyDurham #April2021 2/2
the world inspiring people and creating a sensation; letters, poems, songs, paintings, books & sculptures, like our very own were produced. From July 2021, you can see, hear, learn and even smell how #Clara lived & what she did. #TheBowesMuseum #BarnardCastle #CountyDurham 2/2
Happy #InternationalWomensDay to all ladies out there. We celebrate today by paying tribute to these three amazing women behind the story of the #TheBowesMuseum.
Read more about them here: https://t.co/xIKE14H0ff
#WomenInArts #WomenInScience #BossLadies #CountyDurham #March2021
We have been overjoyed to have the Pre-Raphaelite Knights exhibition here over the last few months, if you haven’t been able to make it in person, then check out the virtual tour here https://t.co/mDtPxZNP8R
#PreRaphaeliteKnights #TheBowesMuseum #BarnardCastle #CountyDurham
... 20th century ballroom gowns among many others.
Book your visit here to explore them and more, by following the link: https://t.co/8sVccFLsdp
#fashion #FashionatTheBowesMuseum #TheBowesMuseum #JosephineBowes #JohnBowes #Legacy #Heritage #October #October2020
Have you heard our great news? The #PreRaphs exhibition is here to stay until early November.
Who is excited to explore these wonderful works on loan from galleries around the country?
Find more about the exhibition here: https://t.co/zfKjlkUtfD
#PreRaphaelites #TheBowesMuseum
... ceiling and many of the sketches for it were destroyed, this being one of the few which survived. You can see it in the same gallery as the beautiful Silver Swan.
#Tiepolo #FineArt #OldMasters #TheBowesMuseum #MuseumFromHome #Aug2020
... Temple of Tivoli, on the left, is combined with an impossibly tidy French mill to the right.
Boucher designs were much used by the Vincennes-Sèvres royal porcelain factory to decorate their pieces.
#FrancoisBoucher #FineArt #paintingatTheBowesMuseum #TheBowesMuseum