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Pure Land: Images of Immortals in Chinese Art
1 March-2 Oct. The name of this exhibition refers to the realm of the Buddha and other deities portrayed in Chinese paintings since the Tang dynasty (AD 618-906).
The works on display were created...
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The Pitt Rivers Museum showcases the work of students from London's Royal College of Art who specialise in the crafts of goldsmithing, silversmithing, metalwork and jewellery.
The students' work is...
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Love and Devotion: From Persia and Beyond
29 Nov - 28 April. Oxford's Bodleian Library presents an exhibition featuring more than 60 lavishly-decorated Persian manuscripts from its own collection.
The works on show include rare examples o...
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In honour of Movember, the global initiative to draw awareness to prostate cancer and other diseases that affect men, Oxford's Ashmolean Museum has put together "Tashmolean", an online album of mousta...
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8 July-3 September. Written by William Shakespeare some time between 1603 and 1607, Anthony and Cleopatra is frequently referred to as one of the greatest love stories ever told. In addition, many peo...
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Shelley’s Ghost: Reshaping the Image of a Literary Family
3 December-27 March 2011. This major exhibition at the Bodleian Library is dedicated to one of the best known literary families in Britain: the Shelleys.
The exhibition focuses on Percy Bysshe She...
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Japanese Ghosts and Demons: Ukiyo-e prints from the Ashmolean
29 September - 27 February 2011. Designed to coincide with Hallowe'en, the Ashmolean presents an exhibition of 19th-century Japanese woodblock prints from its own collection, focusing on the work of r...
