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    • Article: Preview Ashmolean celebrates 200 years of Nature and Nonsense with Edward Lear
      The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford marks the 200th birthday of artist and writer Edward Lear with a collection of oils, watercolours, manuscripts and illustrated books spanning the length of his career.
      27 September 2012
    • A photo of a classic earthy oil painting of a forest scene
      Article: News Bowes Museum to put masterpieces by JMW Turner and Édouard Manet on display
      A good month for The Bowes has got even better with the acquisition of a Turner painting of the north-east and the temporary arrival of Manet's Portrait of Mademoiselle Claus.
      27 March 2013
    • An image of a painting of a woman from renaissance italy
      Article: Interview Curator's Choice: The Pre-Raphaelites and Italy unites rare pair at Oxford's Ashmolean Museum
      Curator Colin Harrison tells us about two paintings from a major 2010 show on the Pre-Raphaelites at the Ashmolean.
      20 September 2010
    • An image of an Impressionist painting of a 19th century woman on a mediterranean balcony
      Article: News Edouard Manet's Portrait of Mademoiselle Claus saved by Ashmolean's public campaign
      A tenacious eight-month campaign by the Ashmolean Museum has ended in triumph, raising £7.83 million, turning Oxford into a leading centre for the study of Impressionist painting and allowing one of Manet's most important paintings to tour the nation.
      08 August 2012
    • Article: Trail Hidden Treasure Trail For Oxford
      Discover fascinating objects in the museums of Oxford. As featured in the BBC series People's Museum.
      15 May 2006
    • Article: Trail Leonardo In Oxford: A Da Vinci Trail Around The University Museums
      Steeped in history and academia, where better to learn more about Leonardo da Vinci than Oxford? This new trail is a quick tour of the Da Vinci highlights of Oxford.
      21 August 2006
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      Article: Trail Monks, knights, peasants, merchants - a Medieval trail
      This trail is a guide to some of the places in Britain where you can find out about all things medieval, from the monks' plainsong to King Richard III's reputation and the Peasants' Revolt.
      11 June 2008
    • Article: Trail On The Trail Of Guy Fawkes In The UK's Museums And Heritage Sites
      With Guy Fawkes Night upon us, now is the time to follow our Gunpowder Plot trail to find out more about the plot and the plotters in UK museums and heritage sites, and online.
      01 November 2006
    • Article: Trail On The Trail Of The Ancient Egyptians In UK Museums
      We look at some of the best museums and collections in the UK to discover the golden treasures from the world of the Ancient Egyptians.
      11 December 2007
    • Article: Feature Online resource round-up: ancient Greeks
      From interactive quizzes and online pot making to writing a spotter's WebQuest guide to Greek Temples - we've got a round-up for you of the best online ancient Greek resources from UK museums.
      09 November 2009
    • A photo of various small gold carvings of figures including bears, owls, sailors and ships
      Article: News Oxford's Ashmolean Museum receives Michael Wellby's incredible £10 million collection
      From gold and silver to pieces in ostrich egg and exotic shell, the Ashmolean has been left an immense hoard collected by a silver trader for decades across Europe.
      31 January 2013
    • Showing an exterior shot of Tate Liverpool with blue panels and round porthole windows and Tate in capital letters along the side of the building
      Article: Feature Pablo Picasso: resources and teaching ideas
      Here's a round-up of Picasso works in UK museums and galleries, including online learning resources too.
      19 March 2010
    • A painting of a man with a beard wearing armour sat at the foot of a woman in a simple grey dress. He is looking up at her. She is also sat down and looking straight out of the picture.
      Article: Trail The Pre-Raphaelite Collections - Part One
      Birmingham, Manchester, Oxford, Liverpool... take our tour of major Pre-Raphaelite collections outside the English capital.
      17 October 2003
    • A painting of a man with a beard wearing armour sat at the foot of a woman in a simple grey dress. He is looking up at her. She is also sat down and looking straight out of the picture.
      Article: Trail The Pre-Raphaelite Collections - Part One
      Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool... take our tour of major Pre-Raphaelite collections outside the English capital.
      17 October 2003
    • Article: Trail The Two Towers - A J. R. R. Tolkien Museum Trail
      The film of JRR Tolkien's second Lord of the Rings book, The Two Towers, is now on release. Follow our museum trail of all things Middle Earth.
      03 December 2002
    • Shows a photograph of a galleried interior at Wallington in Northumbria.
      Article: Trail Where To Find The Pre-Raphaelite Collections 02 October 2003
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    Trail A Brotherhood of Realism and Romance: A Pre-Raphaelite art trail
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    Interview Curator's Choice: The Supermarine Spitfire at the RAF Museum London
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