Canova’s George Washington
Studies in national symbolism.
Winckelmann and Curiosity in the 18th-Century Gentleman’s Library
The rich collections of Christ Church library provide a window onto eighteenth-century intellectual life.
James Cook: The Voyages
An interesting but frustrating exploration of Cook's life and legacy.
Diamond Mountains: Travel and Nostalgia in Korean Art
A small but mighty exhibit.
The Beckford Women
A fascinating exploration of the creative lives and labours of several eighteenth-century women.
Thomas Cole’s Journey – Atlantic Crossings
A recent exhibition sheds light on the European Romantic Tour's translation into American landscape painting.
Norbert Grund: The Charm of the Everyday
An exhibition demonstrating the beauty, lively elegance and wit of eighteenth-century Prague.
Kleine artige Kupfer
Eighteenth-century book illustration in the spotlight.
Johnson and Garrick: A Friendship in Constant Repair
A pleasant exhibition that showcases the richness of eighteenth-century theatrical culture, friendship and fame.
Art of Power: Masterpieces of the Bute Collection
A carefully curated treasure trove that sheds light on the collector as well as the art.