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Mark Fisher, Britain's Best Museums and Galleries
The Fitzwilliam Museum houses world-class collections of works of art and antiquities spanning centuries and civilisations.
Museums at Night
Join us for a special evening on Friday 17 May and explore the collections after hours.
Re-display of Poussin’s Extreme Unction
Following our successful acquisition of Poussin’s masterpiece Extreme Unction we are pleased to announce that His Grace the Duke of Rutland will be lending us three other paintings from the series: Eucharist, Confirmation and Marriage, for a special temporary display in Gallery 7 from 27 July.
The Arts of the 20th century gallery - now reopened
In addition to works by artists such as Picasso and Henry Moore, enjoy a stunning selection of contemporary furniture, jewellery and works in ceramic, glass and silver.
Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum
A new display of Delftware has gone on display in the central island cases of the Glaisher Gallery in celebration of Michael Archer’s new book Delftware in the Collection of the Fitzwilliam Museum.
Origins of the Afro Comb website
Visit the new interactive website, which promotes the activities of this major community project. http://www.originsoftheafrocomb.co.uk
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Walruses in uniform: researching the history of the Fitzwilliam Museum
