Category: Events & Exhibitions

• Coraline Opera

  

  This was a truly magical show. I first of all love the Barbican, every show or event I have been to here has been amazing and really shows off the work and wonderful talents of the people working in them. And with this show it was no different. This was my first ever opera I…

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  April 3, 2018

  Blog, Events & Exhibitions

  barbican, coraline, coraline opera, event, kitty whately, mark-anthony turnage, mary bevan, music, neil gaiman, opera, robyn allegra parton, royal opera, royal opera house, show, sian edwards, song

• Charles I: King and Collector

  

  If you haven’t heard of this exhibition before, It is an exhibition by the Royal College of Arts combining some of the works of art that Charles I had collected during his reign as Monarch of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1625 up to his execution 1649. After which all his works and possessions (from…

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  April 1, 2018

  Blog, Events & Exhibitions

  allegory of painting, andrea mantegna, anthony van dyck, aphrodite the crouching venus, artemisia gentileschi, artists and agents, bassano, bronze, central hall, charles I, charles I in the hunting field, charles I in three positions, charles I king and collector, charles I on horseback with m. de st antoine, charles II when prince of wales with a page, christ in the house of martha and mary, cupid and psyche, desiderius erasmus, dobson, esther before ahasuerus, fanelli, francesco fanelli, francis cleyn, francois dieussart, gallery i, gallery ii, gallery iii, gallery iv, gallery ix, gallery v, gallery vi, gallery vii, gallery viii, gallery x, gentileschi, gilt-metal-wrapped thread, hans holbein, hans vredeman de vries, head of a woman, henrietta maria with sir jeffrey hudson, jacopo bassano, jacopo tintoretto, king and collector, landscape with st. george and the dragon, lecture room, lent by her majesty the queen, madrid and mantua, marble, mauritshuis, minerva protects pax from mars, mobilier national paris, mortlake workshop, musée du louvre, musee du louvre paris, national gallery of art washington, national gallery of scotland, oil on canvas, oil on panel, orazio gentileschi, paris, peace and war, peter paul rubens, portrait of a old woman, private collection, quinten massys, raphael, rembrandt van rijn, roman, royal college of arts, rubens, self portrait, silk, st george and the dragon, tempera on canvas, the adoration of the shepherds, the duke of norfolk arundel castle, the five eldest children of charles I and henrietta maria, the hague, the italian renaissance, the miraculous draught of fishes, the mortlake tapestries, the northern renaissance, the queen’s house, the royal portrait, the supper at emmaus, the triumph of caesar, the triumph of caesar the trumpeters, the whitehall cabinet, the younger robert cheseman, tintoretto, titian, v&a museum, van dyck, van dyck and rubens in england, victoria and albert museum, william dobson, wool

• Venice Trip

  

  So just in case the title didn’t give it away I went to Venice this week on a university art trip. Staying at the Hotel Venezia, Via Teatro Vecchio 5, 30/71, Mestre, Italy, a great little vintage Italian styled hotel where we were each split into our different rooms, mine being with two of my…

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  November 20, 2013

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