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🐕EASTER TRAIL🐕
Greyhound racing was very popular in Victorian times. The Greyhound from our Folk Art Collection is stretching his legs on the west lawn. Can you find him?
📷 by John Cleary Photography/Jamie Woodley

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2020-04-14

This dove - shaped bronze finial is on display in our Chinese Collection. During the Han dynasty, men who reached the age of 70 would be awarded a wangzhang, or king’s staff, topped a dove as a symbol of their wisdom

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2020-04-07

Have you ever looked at this painting from our Naples Collection and wondered how Mary's robes look so blue? They are painted in Ultramarine, a pigment made from Lapis Lazuli. It was extremely expensive and so was reserved for the most important saints

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2020-04-03

🎨 STONE AGE CAVE PAINTING 🎨
Today, Emma's showing us how to mix paint from things you might find in the garden and how to use them to make a Stone Age Cave Painting. Visit our website for more resources 👉 https://t.co/0PK7ZO2Rb2

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2020-04-02