Monthly Archives: February 2016

5 Objects to Love in the Ashmolean this Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 13, 2016 by sarahd

BY ABBEY ELLIS Forget match.com and OkCupid, the Ashmolean Museum has all the romance you need this February 14th. The following selection of objects from the museum’s displays, as well as a few gems from the vaults, will give you … Continue reading →

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Stumpwork, subversion and the 17th Century

Posted on February 4, 2016 by sarahd

written by Charlotte Kelly Tour rooms 44 to 46 of the Ashmolean and you will find a wide array of 17th century European art. Look again though, and you may find something missing. Of the 60 or so pictures of … Continue reading →

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