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National Museums Liverpool unveil new programme for Spring/Summer 2025 - Press Release John Moores Painting Prize returns, former prize winner opens new exhibition and young people’s work showcased, ...
Podcast: Episode 8 - My body All bodies are worthy of love and respect. In episode eight of the National Museums Liverpool Podcast we explore stories about our bodies, each with their own unique link ...
Walker Art Gallery has announced an extension to Johnny Vegas and Emma Rodgers' display 'Metamorphosis' until 29 June 2025. A unique collaboration between two renowned ceramicists, 'Metamorphosis' ...
Daughters of the Windrush 22 June is Windrush Day, a day which celebrates the contribution made by the men and women who moved from the Caribbean to Britain, beginning with the arrival of the ship ...
This is a portrait of Mary II, the pair to William III (LL 3160). The heads of both portraits could be derived from the 1690 - 1691 state portraits by Kneller at Windsor Castle. The Mary II portrait ...
This work was purchased by Lever as a portrait of King William III by Godfried Schalken dating from 1688. Comparison of the sitter’s features with those in Royal portraits by Lely and Wissing casts ...
This is a variant of Lely's earliest portrait of Princess Mary (1662 - 1694), who married William of Orange and became Queen Mary II of England. The original version is likely to be the work referred ...
Lever purchased this painting as being by Lely. However, it has been pointed out that while the sitter's pose is close to Lely types, such as Jane Scott, Marchioness of Tweeddale, stylistically the ...
Book, 'Souvenir Number of the Shipbuilder-Olympic and Titanic' White Star, Jun 1911. Invitation to Sir FC Danson (Chair, Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society) for Olympic and passenger list and ...
The Lady Lever Art Gallery is regarded as one of the finest art galleries in Europe, housing a large collection of Pre-Raphaelite paintings, English furniture, Wedgwood, Chinese ceramics and more.
This Assassin bug and Damsel bug workshop led by Jim Flanagan will cover the identification, biology and current distribution of 23 species. These two important groups of predatory terrestrial bugs ...