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  Rodin Centenary, November 1917-2017

  held in London, in St Margaret’s Church, Westminster, organised by his friend the British sculptor, John…
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  In a State of Undress

  When Gwen Stefani married Gavin Rossdale on 14 September 2002, she wore a John Galliano couture dress…
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  Architectural Models in context: creativity, skill and spectacle

  The core partners of the network are the V&A, the RIBA, the Architectural Association (AA), Sir John…
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  See paper peepshows up close in the National Art Library!

  Then join the National Art Library to see our Paper Peepshows Capsule Collection!…
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  Presenting our Research Partners

  Best known for his books on marginalia (including John Dee and Used Books), much of his current work…
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  “A Repertory Company on Wheels” – The Actors Touring Company Archive

  Founded in Paris in 1978 by artistic director John Retallack, Actors Touring Company (ATC) quickly became…
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  Guest Post: Alexander Barker and the South Kensington Museum

  John Webb and C.D.E Fortnum), he was actively involved in developing the Museum’s collections through…
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  Selecting Furniture & Sculpture Part I

  Due to the large bequest of John Jones in 1882 our 18th century furniture collection is particularly…
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  100 years of loans: The V&A and The Bowes Museum

  A visit to the Bowes Museum is always a joy – the huge French château-inspired building is one of the…
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  Happy Birthday Mr Punch!

  British figure descended from an Italian immigrant, with relatives all over Europe, including Guignol in France…
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  Clemence Dane: The Invisible Woman (1st February 2017)

  both the work and character of this novelist, playwright, lyricist, sculptor, painter, actress and French…
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  Garnitures: What a difference a vase makes!

  on a marble chimney-piece; an assembled silver set (LOAN:GILBERT.615:1, 2-2008 and M.46-1914) on a French…
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  The Cabinet of Curiosities: Reflections on modern art historical thinking

  Generous donations and bequests were received from John Sheepshanks, John Jones, Alexander Dyce, Constantine…
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  The Real Game of Thrones – Medieval Seats of Power

  MSL/1902/1649 folio 78 r, Book of Hours, French, ca. 1425. © V&A Museum.…
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  A Spring Cleaning in Paintings Conservation

  guest post, written by Arabella Peaver and Morgan Wylder, describes the conservation of a painting by John…
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  On your marks, get set, BAKE! At the Museum of Childhood.

  A pie, but not as we know it… Upon first glance this pie might look fresh out of the oven, but beware…
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  ‘Europa and Britannia’ (V&A Podcast: Salon II)

  On the 7th January 1785 Jean-Pierre Blanchard and Dr John Jeffries made the first flight across the channel…
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  The Making of The Masquerade

  We decided that we needed a fresh approach.…
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  The Missing Miniature

  pictures, and a selection of his enamelled miniatures, including this one from the Gilbert Collection of John…
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  HOW TO WIN the V&A Illustration Awards! An interview with the judges

  Virginia Woolf; Kate Milner (Anglia Ruskin University: Cambridge School of Art) My name is not ‘refugee’; Joan…