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Warhol, Rauschenberg, Guerrilla Girls – see America through the eyes of its greatest artists
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Our landmark exhibition is now open!
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In 1920s China, art urged social reform – better education and political & military participation for girls
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Mary Delany made thousands of these floral works using tiny pieces of paper, and only began at age 72!
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Silver tea-infuser, designed by Marianne Brandt, the first woman in the Bauhaus Metal Workshop, 1924
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British Museum Mar 8
‘Recognising that images made 20,000 yrs ago may be made by women, for women, rebalances ideas of deep history'
British Museum 22h
Arsinoe II was queen of Egypt, and was worshipped after her death by Egyptians and Greeks
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British Museum Mar 8
From artists to women in power, on discover some fascinating women through history
British Museum 24h
Mary Delany made thousands of these floral works using tiny pieces of paper, and only began at age 72!
British Museum Mar 8
What ‘firsts’ did the two women represented on these coins achieve? Read our new blog for their stories
British Museum Mar 8
‘Recognising that images made 20,000 yrs ago may be made by women, for women, rebalances ideas of deep history'
British Museum Mar 8
Sorry to hear, Dominic. Please provide more details on your feedback by emailing info@britishmuseum.org so we can investigate.
British Museum Mar 8
From artists to women in power, on discover some fascinating women through history
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British Museum Mar 7
the Lewis Chessmen inspired a scene from ? Here are 5 things you might not know about them:
British Museum Mar 7
Artist Baldassare Peruzzi was baptised in 1481. This epic Adoration of the Magi scene was drawn in the 1520s
British Museum Mar 7
Hi Emily, thanks for spotting. We'll amend – Peruzzi was baptised today, rather than born.
British Museum Mar 7
the Lewis Chessmen inspired a scene from ? Here are 5 things you might not know about them:
British Museum Mar 6
Hi Louise, sorry about this. Please do email details to customerservices@britishmuseum.co.uk and they should be able to help
British Museum Mar 6
Hi, we're so sorry to hear this. We'll pass your feedback on to the Museum's facilities maintenance team to address the issues.
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British Museum Mar 6
Michelangelo was born in 1475. He created some of the most recognisable masterpieces of the Renaissance
British Museum Mar 6
Hi Sophie! You can email any interview requests to communications@britishmuseum.org
British Museum Mar 6
Michelangelo was born in 1475. He created some of the most recognisable masterpieces of the Renaissance
British Museum Mar 6
Hi Philip, thanks for your feedback. The Museum takes security very seriously to ensure the safety of all our visitors.
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British Museum Mar 5
In the 1850s, jewellery became an important way of showing an appreciation for nature
British Museum Mar 5
You can buy jewellery inspired by these stunning pieces in our online shop:
British Museum Mar 5
In the 1850s, jewellery became an important way of showing an appreciation for nature
British Museum Mar 5
Hi Jean, the autumn image is by James Thomas Watts, depicting a November evening in a Welsh wood. More info here:
British Museum Mar 5
... and autumn by James Thomas Watts () and winter is by Utagawa Hiroshige ()
British Museum Mar 5
Hi Lilly, spring is by Mary Delany () and summer by John Constable () ...
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British Museum Mar 4
Vivaldi was born in 1678. Here’s our tribute to his fabulous four seasons 🌷🌞🍂⛄️