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Art Historian, lecturer, guide and TV presenter, Rose is based between the UK and Dubai. Rose is the founding director of Art History UK https://nitter.gq/t.co/K4uohrWwmz

Joined July 2016
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My final Wednesday talk at the #XVAGallery will introduce #Mannerism, the Counter-Reformation, and the rise of the #Baroque.
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My next Wednesday talk at the #XVAGallery is on #Titian and his glorious #portraits, religious #paintings and #mythologies.
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The #LouvreAbu Dhabi opens this week! Treasures from all over the world can be viewed in #JeanNouvel’s stunning building, #TheRainOfLight
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When the #LouvreAbuDhabi opens, we’ll get to see this #Picasso #collage for the first time.
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My next Wednesday talk at the #XVAGallery will be on #LeonardodaVinci and how he depicted the #divine.
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I am intrigued to see this #astrolabe in the #LouvreAbuDhabi. Designed by Muhammad ibn Ahmad Al-Battuti in the eighteenth century.
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My Wednesday next talk at the #XVAgallery is on #Botticelli, that remarkable #Renaissance painter from #Florence.
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Mattei #Athena will be one of the monumental #Roman #sculptures loaned to the #LouvreAbuDhabi
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One of the most moving #sculptures I have ever seen, #Donatello’s Mary #Magdalene. It features in my next Wednesday talk at the #XVAGallery
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A classic #Titian. Woman with a Mirror. 1515. #LouvreAbuDhabi
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Pilgrim on the Bridge of Mama by #HakuinEkaku. 18th Century. #Japanese simplicity is so often the best. #LouvreAbuDhabi
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My next Wednesday talk in the #XVAGallery will be on the incredible #Renaissance triumvirate: #Brunelleschi, #Donatello and #Masaccio
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#Monet’s La Gare Saint Lazare will be available to see at the #LouvreAbuDhabi when it opens next months. #Impressionism.
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#Shiva Nataraja will be paired with #Christ with #Stigmata at the #LouvreAbuDhabi. 10th century bronze statue, Chola Dynasty of South #India
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Two days to go before my #Renaissance course #XVAgallery begins! Contact [email protected] to book. Wednesdays 10am - 12pm.
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