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The Human Touch: Making Art, Leaving Traces
Drawing on works of art spanning four thousand years and from across the globe, this exhibition explores the fundamental role of touch in human experience, and offers new ways of looking. ...
9 April 2021
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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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