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EVENTS AND LECTURES

Society events open to members, some guest tickets may be available. Please contact the Society for more information

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163. Rococo In France, A Lighter Touch

Dr Matthew Morgan
Bowdon
20 Oct 2025 - 13:45
The Bowdon Rooms
The Firs, Bowdon, United Kingdom, WA14 2TQ
Online Event

Are art historians right, was Rococo frivolous, thoughtless, shallow and inherently elitist?

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164. The Luxury Arts of Paris, from Medieval Jewels to Haute Couture...sorry now full

Ms Anne Haworth
GREATER LONDON
21 Oct 2025 - 10:30
Linnean Society,
Burlington House, Piccadilly, , London, , United Kingdom, W1J 0BF
Online Event

Paris, 'City of Light' has long been synonymous with the luxury arts. Lectures follow the story of the luxury arts of Paris for a 1000 years

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165. Catherine The Great: the World's Greatest Collector

Mr Andrew Prince
Medway
21 Oct 2025 - 11:00
The Franklin Rooms
Franklin Road, Gillingham, United Kingdom, ME7 4DG
Online Event

We take a journey through the arts, architecture and jewellery which were the passion of the amazing Empress Catherine II.

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166. Henry VII’s State Bed

Dr Jonathan Foyle
Chester
21 Oct 2025 - 11:00
Cheshire View
Plough Lane, Christleton, Chester, United Kingdom, CH3 7PT
Online Event

Hear how an oak bedframe from a Chester hotel turned out to be the Royal marriage bed of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York

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167. ‘Faking It – A desire to Deceive’ – The Allure of Imitation Jewels and Gems from 1500

Miss Susan Rumfitt
Lunesdale
21 Oct 2025 - 11:30
Borwick and Priest Hutton Memorial Hall
Borwick Lane, Borwick, Carnforth, United Kingdom, LA6 1JL
Online Event

‘Faking It – A desire to Deceive’ – The Allure of Imitation Jewels and Gems from 1500

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168. Introducing Radical Harmony: Helene Kröller-Müller's Neo-Impressionists at the National Gallery

Ms Joanne Rhymer
Mid Sussex
22 Oct 2025 - 10:30
Ardingly College Prep School Drama Studio, United Kingdom, RH17 6SQ
Online Event

Radical Harmony, is a unique opportunity to see works from Helene Kröller-Müller's collection of Neo-Impressionist paintings. 

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