Monthly Lecture
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Elisabeth Frink: the expressive power of bronze
Stalbridge Hall Stalbridge Hall, Lower Road, Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, United Kingdom.Graham Horn / Horse and Rider by Elisabeth Fink This lecture examines the work of one of the outstanding figures of 20th century sculpture, an artist who achieved an international reputation for her monumental works depicting the human figure, birds and other animals. Sadly she died in her early 60s but, from the first […]
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Vermeer and Music – Art of Love and Leisure
Stalbridge Hall Stalbridge Hall, Lower Road, Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, United Kingdom.Johannes Vermeer, the concert, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons The role of music and musical instruments in both life and art of the Dutch Golden Age. This talk comes with musical excerpts which illustrate particular instruments shown in paintings. Based on a popular exhibition at the National Gallery by the same title some years ago. <input type="hidden" value="{"instance":{"image":14349,"image_fallback":"","size":"thumbnail","size_width":"","size_height":"","size_external":"custom_size","size_external_width":"","size_external_height":"","align":"default","title_align":"default","title":"Lecturer's Image","title_position":"hidden","alt":"The […]