An Elegant Society: Adam Buck, artist in the age of Jane Austen

The work of Adam Buck, Regency portrait and miniature painter, provides a fascinating insight into the faces and fashions of this time. Buck’s portraits of The Royals, landowners, Serving Officers and society hostesses, dressed in white muslin, seated or standing in fashionable interiors, brings the world of Jane Austen vividly to life. Jane Austen enthusiasts know Adam Buck’s work better than most.

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Family Fun: Curious Containers

Event at Ashmolean Museum on 13.09.2104 13:00

From cricket cages to puzzle jugs, discover some unusal containers and make a special box to take home. Suitable for Family friendly Website http://www.ashmolean.org

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