The museum contains different works from ancient times to the contemporary period and from different civilizations and countries. An important part of the collection of works of the museum is related ...
Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi’s Apollo Belvedere has been donated to Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum in lieu of a £10.5 million ($13.1 million) inheritance tax bill. The rare parcel-gilt bronze with ...
A rare bronze masterpiece has been gifted to the nation and will go on show at a Cambridge museum. The Apollo Belvedere, by Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi, dates from 1520-22 and is thought to be one of ...
Of the world’s many illuminated manuscript collections, that of the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge is reputedly the finest, the books cocooned in fenland isolation, the terms of the founder’s bequest ...
Historic and contemporary pieces interrogate city and university’s connections to colonialism An exhibition by the Fitzwilliam Museum will explore Cambridge’s connections to enslavement and ...
Partly founded on slave money, the Fitzwilliam grapples with its past and present in an exhibition that spreads its net wide but fails to get down to the really painful details “The Black Atlantic can ...
The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge will reopen its five main painting galleries to the public in a rehang placing historical paintings alongside modern works of art. The Cambridge University museum’s ...