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Heritage science investment to unveil secrets of Cambridge University collections
Funding was secured for our Cambridge Heritage Science Hub (CHERISH) application. ...
23 February 2021
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Appointment of two new Deputy Directors heralds period of transformational change
Welcome to Karen Livingstone, Deputy Director for Masterplan, Exhibitions & Major Display Projects and Neal Spencer, Deputy Director for Collections and Research....
10 November 2020
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The Fitzwilliam acquires three important paintings
We have acquired three important paintings: two solemn portraits of young boys by Adriaen van Ostade (1610-85), and a vibrantly imaginary Italianate coastal view by Francesco Guardi (1712-93)....
17 September 2020
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Sensual/Virtual: Two Coloured Sculptures
A juxtaposing display in the Octagon Gallery of two hyperreal male figures. Open until 25 October 2020....
9 September 2020
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Feast & Fast: The Art of Food in Europe, 1500-1800
Feast & Fast: The Art of Food in Europe, 1500-1800 is the latest interdisciplinary research-led collaboration between Victoria Avery and Melissa Calaresu of Cambridge University, together with the int...
19 April 2020
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Inspire: A celebration of children's art
‘Every child should have access to arts and culture, and to the benefits that access brings. The arts are a positive force in society: children feel more confident in their ability to create, challe...
10 December 2019
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