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LECTURES & EVENTS
UPCOMING LECTURES & EVENTS
Tue 17 MarWidcombe Social ClubJewellery is one of the oldest art forms, from the shell necklaces of the Stone Age up to the most exciting contemporary designs. This day will explore jewellery in three talks.
Mon 13 AprWidcombe Social ClubThis lecture uses highlights from the world's finest collections of European paintings to show how our vision of the "ideal" art collection has evolved over time.
Mon 11 MayWidcombe Social ClubAncient Egyptian society was male-dominated, with the pharaoh at the apex of the social pyramid; but some of the most stunning images in ancient Egyptian art are of women.
Mon 01 JunWidcombe Social ClubWhy do we always see depictions of Greek and Roman deities in museums, but never the Viking ones? And yet they are ubiquitous in popular culture such as cartoons and video games.
Lectures
PAST LECTURES & EVENTS
Art of the Chalk LandscapesMon 02 Mar
The Age of JazzMon 05 Jan
The Art of IllusionMon 01 Dec
Giotto: Founder of Modern ArtMon 06 Oct
Picasso and His WomenMon 07 Apr
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