Programme
Season 2019/20
Antique Timurid Dynasty Rugs
The Timurid Dynasty, which controlled a region stretching from Central Asia to Eastern Turkey, was founded in the late...
In the early 1920’s, however, an intoxicating mix of artists, writers, musicians and international visitors, inspired by a mythological seascape of...
Cleopatra VII, ‘the shame of Egypt', the lascivious fury who was to become 'the bane of Rome’ (Lucan) is one of the most intriguing figures in...
Developments in 19th Century Europe are bounded by two great events: the French Revolution and the founding of the national state of Germany. These...
In art history, before the end of the eighteenth century, the child as an independent subject matter hardly existed. The child usually appeared...
Classical music reached a peak of perfection in Vienna during the last three decades of the 18th century, an era in which every aristocratic household...
Calcutta was second city of the British Empire and a hub of cultural and artistic production throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This...
...At sites such as Petworth, Blenheim, Stowe, Bowood, Luton Hoo and Croome Court, Brown used the land as his canvas. His naturalistic style gently...