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Part of the exhibition, Magdalene Odundo in Cambridge, on display at The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge between 5 October 2021 and 24 July 2022.

The upper inscription around the neck is a famous passage from the Qur'an known as the 'Verse of Light' (24:35), declaring God to the light of the earth, and

Mosque Lamp. Detail. Mosque lamp. 'Allah is the light of the heavens and the earth; his light is like a niche in which is a lamp.' (Qur'an, Sura 24: 35f.).

Manuscripts in the making. The Hours of Philip the Bold. France, Paris. 1376-1379, 1390; Flanders, Bruges, c.1445-1450 and Brabant, Brussels, 1451. MS 3-1954. Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1363-1404), is said to have recited his prayers daily

Museum Christmas holiday opening times: CLOSED: 24, 25, 26 December OPEN: 12.00-17.00: 27, 28 December OPEN: 10.00-17.00: 29, 30 December CLOSED: 31 December, 01 January.

In all, 528 figured illustrations are distributed over its 234 pages, 24 of them full-page miniatures that mark the main divisions within the book.

Cook (London: British Museum Press. 2011): 18-24. ‘The 'English Custom': folding coins in medieval England’.

Virtue, Vice & the Senses: Prints 1540–1660. Details. This exhibition is now in our archive. This exhibition looks at the spread and development of prints representing abstract qualities such as the five senses, seven virtues and deadly sins.

8-10. Al. 6. Si. 6. O. 24. S. 2-4. ), from lapis lazuli stones mined in Afghanistan.

Part of the exhibition, Magdalene Odundo in Cambridge, on display at The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge between 5 October 2021 and 24 July 2022.

Closed: 24-26, 30-31 December & 1 January. This Christmas see our five exhibitions (below), and visit the new look Gallery 3 – our grandest gallery that reopened in October following an

Arthur Banks Skinner); 1905 by inheritance, Humphrey Wyndham Cook, London; His sale, Christie's, London, 8 July 1925, lot 242, bt Henry Harris, London; His sale, Sotheby's, London, 24 October

Nubian architecture in an Egyptian town? Building E12.11 at Amara West”, Sudan & Nubia 14 (2010), 15–24.

The three singletons (fols. 13, 24, 157) accommodated the volume’s three full-page miniatures; a fourth singleton, now lost, probably contained another full-page miniature before fol.

The Hours of Isabella Stuart. Folio 24 r. ... The Hours of Philip the Bold. Folio 24 v.

Folio 24 r. Opening verses of Psalm 1 executed in gold leaf.

Sundays and Bank Holidays: 12:00 - 17:00. The last ticketed timeslot will be 16:15.The exhibition is closed 24 - 26 December 2023 and 1 January 2024.

The studio depicted here was on the top floor of 24 Rue Fagard in Bohain, the small, northern town in which Matisse had grown up and to which in 1903 he

On Saturday 24 October Dr Nina Lübbren (Art Historian, Principal Lecturer in Film Studies, Deputy Head of Department of English and Media, Anglia Ruskin University) discusses power and resistance in sculpture

Manuscripts in the making. Underdrawing. Artists' Techniques. The extensive underdrawing in brown ink which is revealed in the majority of the illuminations, both through thinly laid colours or paint losses and in the near-infrared images, is