Blue glazed faience ‘overseer’ shabtis that has the arms crossed on the chest a worker shabti, with an apron applied to the ...

Dr Melissa Gustin hosts a roundtable discussion about J.M.W. Turner’s relationship to and influence on women artists from the past, present and future.

We know our museums are great places to visit during those long summer holidays but for some families the busy and noisy galleries can be overwhelming and uninviting, so we are opening our doors after ...

Ship plans from the yard of William Hamilton, Port Glasgow. Receive news about National Museums Liverpool, exhibitions, events and more.

This was the first major painting Hunt made during his first stay in the Holy Land. He had the idea for it while researching Jewish rituals for another painting, 'The Finding of the Saviour in the ...

Cotman painted this romantic scene of rustic domestic life at the Black Boy Inn at Hurley on Thames. It shows a farmer (posed by the inn keeper) returning home for his meal, while his horse leans ...

This painting is a product of the early phase of the British movement to abolish the transatlantic slave trade during the 18th and 19th century. Its dominant image is that of an enslaved African, set ...

This 22.5 ton, four-bladed propeller is one of four which drove Cunard's RMS Lusitania across the Atlantic on her tragic final voyage in May 1915. It was the most complete of the three salvaged from ...

Landseer was best known for his vivid paintings of animal subjects. The fluid depiction of the hind’s fur attests to his identification with the Romantic world of hunting and the Highlands of Scotland ...

'The Kingston Brooch' is the largest known Anglo-Saxon composite brooch. With its fine zoomorphic filigree, narrow bead and twisted-wire rim decoration, inlaid with blue glass, white shell and ...

This painting is based on a poem of the same name that Rossetti wrote when he was 19. It tells the story of a woman who died young, leaving her lover behind. The couple prayed they would be reunited ...

Extended until September 28 2025 and kids under 12 go free!Immerse yourself in an exhibition that brings together art and science to explore one of nature’s most incredible creatures - the bee.This ...