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Bijin, or beautiful woman with a skull by Watanabe Nangaku, early 19C 

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Bijin, or beautiful woman with a skull by Watanabe Nangaku, early 19C 

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Curator Clare Pollard brings to life a Japanese scroll, and what it reveals about the lives of courtesans in nineteenth-century Japan.

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Bijin, or beautiful woman with a skull by Watanabe Nangaku

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Short films by artist Dionne Freeman
Create a textured portrait using masking tape or try to keep your pen on the paper to create a colourful drawing!

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Manet's Portrait of Mademoiselle Claus – with Colin Harrison at the Ashmolean Museum

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Curator An Van Camp tells us about Rembrandt's obsession with self portraits and how he improved his skill throughout his life.

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The bust of Tom Sayers: A self- portrait by Walter Sickert (1913)

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The bust of Tom Sayers: A self- portrait by Walter Sickert (1913)

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Manet the artist
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Manet's Paris

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The actor Ichimura Kakitsu IV in the female role of Ikazuchi no Otsuru

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The actor Ichimura Kakitsu IV in the female role of Ikazuchi no Otsuru

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Portrait of Mu‘izz al-Din Mustawfi Ghaffari on horseback, artist once known (c 1750 - 1800)

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Portrait of Mu‘izz al-Din Mustawfi Ghaffari on horseback, artist once known (c 1750 - 1800)

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The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist, attributed to Michelangelo (c 1540)

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The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist, attributed to Michelangelo (c 1540)

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Curator Catherine Whistler discusses a curious work likely by Michelangelo Buonarroti.

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Ethel Sands, by Walter Sickert      (c 1914)

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Ethel Sands, by Walter Sickert      (c 1914)

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Read our story to find out more about the hidden history of Ethel Sands.

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Elias Ashmole, by John Riley        (c 1681-2)

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Elias Ashmole, by John Riley        (c 1681-2)

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A Man Playing the Bagpipes, by Hendrick ter Brugghen (1624)

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A Man Playing the Bagpipes, by Hendrick ter Brugghen (1624)

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George Drummond, by Thomas Gainsborough (1779-82)

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George Drummond, by Thomas Gainsborough (1779-82)

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