(c.1497–1543) The artist’s works: Erasmus 1523 National Gallery, London Erasmus of Rotterdam writing 1523 Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel Noli me Tangere 1526–1528 Hampton Court Palace, London Erasmus writing 1528 Musée du Louvre, Paris Erasmus of Rotterdam c.1532 Metropolitan Museum of Art,…
1544: Buildings and land are granted by Henry VIII to Sir William Herbert Location: The Estate Office, Wilton, Salisbury SP2 0BJ, UK Website: https://www.wiltonhouse.co.uk/ Collection: • Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569): Winter Landscape with a Bird Trap (1565) See also: • Houses | England | UK
Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569) Winter Landscape with a Bird Trap 1565 Oil on panel, 37 x 55 cm Wilton House, Wiltshire, UK Compare: Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569) Winter Landscape with Skaters and Bird Trap c.1565 Musées Royaux de Belgique, Brussels…
Established: 1885 Location: Chamberlain Square, Birmingham B3 3DH Website: https://www.birminghammuseums.org.uk/bmag Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also: •…
Museums: • Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery: Chamberlain Square, Birmingham B3 3DH Births: • Aherne, Brian (1902-1986) • Burne-Jones, Edward (1833-1898) • McEnery, John (1943-2019) • Scofield, Paul (1922-2008) • Walker, Zena (1934-2003) • Walters, Julie (1950) See also: • Cities | England | UK
Highlights: • Green Park • Palace of Westminster: London SW1A 0AA • Palace of Whitehall (destroyed in 1698) • Royal Society of Arts: 8 John Adam Street, London, WC2N 6EZ • Westminster Bridge Westminster in Art: Monet, Claude (1840-1926) La Tamise à Westminster c.1871 National…
Opened: 1683 Location: Beaumont Street, Oxford Website: https://www.ashmolean.org/ Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also: • Museums | Oxford (England)
Museums: • Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology: Beaumont Street, Oxford Births: • John, King of England (1166-1216) • Lester, Mark (1958) • Morris, Jane (1839-1914) • Richard I, King of England (1157-1199) Deaths: • Hordern, Michael (1911-1995) • Longdon, Terence (1922-2011) See also: • Cities | England | UK
Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) Vergine delle rocce (Virgin of the Rocks) c.1491–1499 and 1506–1508 Oil on poplar, thinned and cradled, 189.5 x 120 cm National Gallery, London Full title: The Virgin with the Infant Saint John the Baptist adoring the Christ Child…
(1907–1989) Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, OM Filmography as Actor: Rebecca 1940 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine That Hamilton Woman 1941 Director: Alexander Korda Starring: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier Spartacus 1960 Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring: Kirk…