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Intimations of the Avant-Garde: Camden Town and the London Group

Consider the earliest full manifestations of European Modernism in British art. Walter Sickert, Harold Gilman, Roger Fry, Mark Gertler and Stanislawa ... More info

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Academic Art and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

Investigate the complex relationship between the established academic arts of the mid-19th century, and the innovations of the Pre-Raphaelite ... More info

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'The Word for World is Forest': Trees in Western Art and Literature

This day school explores how Western artists through the ages have celebrated their mysterious power More info

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The 1925 Paris Exposition des Arts Décoratifs and its Legacy

2025 marks the centenary of the chicest international exposition of the 20th century. One of the defining events of Jazz Age visual culture, the ... More info

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Impressionism in Art and Music

An exploration of the artistic movement that came to embrace both art and music, looking at the major visual and musical works of the Impressionists, ... More info

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Ancient Mariners: The Global Archaeology of Seafaring and Exploration

Chart the deep human history of seafaring across Earth’s oceans – from Ancient Egypt to Bronze Age Greece, Neolithic England to the ... More info

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Scriabin: Sonata no. 5, Op. 53

Described by Horowitz as the most difficult piano piece ever written, legend has it that this sonata came to Scriabin in a dream. This lecture is ... More info

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Rachmaninoff: Prelude in D, Op. 23, no. 4

In his D major Prelude, Rachmaninoff weaves one of his characteristic extended melodies and builds towards a climax of shattering ... More info

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Oxford College Gardens

An exploration of Oxford University’s hidden college gardens, past and present. The college gardens current multifaceted role as a retreat ... More info

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Mozart: Sonata in C, K 545, 1st movement

In this late work Mozart shows himself at his subtlest, achieving that Holy Grail for all creative artists, beauty with simplicity. This lecture is ... More info

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