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Special eventVidya Patel: māyāV&A South Kensingtonparticipatory work and live performances for the Turbine Hall in response to visual artist and activist Cecilia…
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Past EventLunchtime ConcertV&A South Kensingtonin Baltimore, completing studies in the class of Leon Fleisher, and the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia…
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Blog PostV&A Special Project at the Venice Art Biennale 2022This year’s Venice Art Biennale was curated by Cecilia Alemani, the first Italian woman curator in the…
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Blog PostFrom Idea to Installation: How a display is made at the V&AIt is a framed plaque depicting the Tomb of Cecilia Metella, an ancient Roman site once popular with…
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Blog PostSOUND IN MUSEUMS (2): What About Musical Instruments?Initial C from a Choirbook on burnished gold panel, enclosing a miniature of St Cecilia with musical…
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Blog PostSaint Cecilia in V&A collectionsVery few works by the Italian artist Stefano Maderno (1576-1636) survive and his fame rests primarily on the sculpture of Saint Cecilia in the church of Santa Cecilia in Rome, made when he was 23....
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Blog PostSt. Cecilia – divine musical inspirationAccording to legend, St. Cecilia lived in Rome around 230AD. She was a Christian who managed to keep a lifelong vow of chastity, despite an enforced marriage to a pagan nobleman. It is claimed that...
