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…
(1564–1616) Works: • A Lover’s Complaint (1609) • A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1595-1596) • All’s Well That Ends Well (1604-1605) • Antony and Cleopatra (1606) • As You Like It (1599-1600) • Cardenio (lost) • Coriolanus (1608) • Cymbeline (1610) • Hamlet (1599-1601) • Henry IV, Part 1 (1596-1597) • Henry IV, Part…