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  The Game of Love

  have some wisdom to impart on that tricky subject of love … It can be found in Gallery 5 (The rise of France…
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  Lambrequins and Luxury

  Louis XIV and Beyond Conference marking the tercentenary of the close of Louis XIV’s reign   Come and join…
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  Paul Storr

  . © PHILIPP SCH…NBORN PHOTOGRAPHIE The monumental forms and ornament were influenced by French Egyptomania…
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  The curious case of the Tibetan skull drum

  Bernhardt performing as Hamlet © Victoria and Albert Museum, London This human skull was given to the French…
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  From Artifice to Artefact

  catalogues that had been forged and planted in the National Art Library by the convicted fraudster John…
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  Vietnam, historic houses & some spidery sketchbooks …. LGBT History Month at the V&A

  This Saturday, we invite you to join us for three talks before rounding off the day with one of our monthly…
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  Peter Brook – life and work in pictures 1930s-1970s

  John Kane playing Puck in Brook’s 1970 production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.…
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  5…4…3…2…1… The Fabric of India enters its final week

  ve received by email, Instagram abounds in sneaky visitor pics (very naughty), and Twitter offers a fresh…
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  V&A NVAP/Complicite Devising Session

  The V&A has filmed a number of their shows so it made sense to join together to offer schools the chance…
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  Christmas with the Coles

  He commissioned John Callcott Horsley to design it.…
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  Angels in glass and gold

  There are still a couple of places left, so do register and join us for this day of mosaics celebration…
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  Our Private Pinterest Board: The best of our rejected contextual images

  Kashmir Shawls ‘The Cashmere Shawl’, by John Singer Sargent, 1911.…
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  From Shanghai to Sevenoaks – the Denton Welch bequest

  1949 I first discovered the writer Denton Welch through a list of recommended reads by the filmmaker John…
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  Lighting up the Studio

  This impressive lighting fixture is a gilt bronze chandelier which was made to a design by the famous French…
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  Object Pitch Day 8 – 26 November 2014 – Part I

  ’s marionette theatre in Bath, where he danced in Noah’s Ark with his first wife, the shrewish Dame Joan…
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  The Rejected Divorce Gift & The Egyptian Pharaoh

  To return to Napoleon’s marital affairs, today I’d like to introduce a great example of French porcelain…
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  Pet Cemetery: Henry Cole, Jim, Tycho and Pickle

  two commemorative plaques for ‘Jim’ and ‘Tycho’ set into the wall in an obscure corner of the V&A’s John…
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  18th Century Meets Contemporary: Gold Box Study Day in Cambridge

  Two of the most eminent British artists in precious metal today, Rod Kelly and Sheila McDonald, will join…
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  Inside Voices, a performance in process by music resident Liam Byrne

  Between 23 and 28 June, Liam will invite members of the public to join him inside the magnificent Victorian…
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  Object Pitch Day 7 – 19 November 2014

  the dead child Lydia Dwight in a touching object in the V&A’s collection… Lydia Dwight Resurrected, John…