Yahoo

Fitzwilliam Museum: what’s wrong with the chronology of art? This thematic rehang is choppy and underwhelming

One of the Fitzwilliam Museum's newly rehung galleries - PA Photo “Pointed but respectful”: that’s how the director of Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum, Luke Syson, describes the new atmosphere inside ...
Artlyst

Made In Egypt Fitzwilliam Museum – Claudia Barbieri

Made In Ancient Egypt, running until 12 April, is the first-ever exhibition to focus on the identities, skills and working ...
Yahoo

British countryside can evoke ‘dark nationalist’ feelings in paintings, warns museum

Hampstead Heath by John Constable at the Fitzwilliam Museum, which has warned of the potential to create an 'implication that only those with a historical tie to the land have a right to belong' - ...
Artnet

Fitzwilliam Museum Gets £430,000 Facelift

The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, England, has restored its 1848 portico and freshened up its railings. The £430,000 ($724,171) conservation project was funded by the institution and the University ...
Hyperallergic

The Secret Universe of William Blake’s Art

Success! Your account was created and you’re signed in. Please visit My Account to verify and manage your account. An account was already registered with this email. Please check your inbox for an ...
Tehran Times

Fitzwilliam Museum adds Abbas Akbari’s artworks to its collection

The museum contains different works from ancient times to the contemporary period and from different civilizations and countries. An important part of the collection of works of the museum is related ...
Artnet

A Couple Donated a Rare 16th-Century Statue to a U.K. Museum to Cover Their Inheritance Tax Bill

Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi’s Apollo Belvedere has been donated to Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum in lieu of a £10.5 million ($13.1 million) inheritance tax bill. The rare parcel-gilt bronze with ...
The Independent

Graham Pollard: Deputy director of the Fitzwilliam Museum who was an expert on Italian Renaissance medals museum

John Graham Pollard, numismatist, museum curator and civic campaigner: born Gillingham, Kent 25 December 1929; Keeper of Coins and Medals, Fitzwilliam Museum 1966-88, Deputy Director 1969-88; Fellow, ...
BBC

Fitzwilliam Museum masterpieces reimagined with face masks

A museum has imagined how some of the subjects in its paintings would be protecting themselves during lockdown. The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge has released "Masterpieces 2020" edition, featuring ...
BBC

Fitzwilliam Museum shows 'iconic queer art' jewellery

Charles Ricketts presented Katherine Bradley with this miniature of her partner Edith Cooper in 1901 and also created a pendant to house it Late 19th Century jewellery with "an iconic place in the ...
BBC

Fitzwilliam Museum masterpieces reimagined with face masks

A museum has imagined how some of the subjects in its paintings would be protecting themselves during lockdown. The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge has released "Masterpieces 2020" edition, featuring ...