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Top events in London on Mon 4th Feb 2019
This lecture will explore Ruskin’s distinctive genius in evocative word- painting as he celebrates and critiques Turner and the Pre-Raphaelites.
1pm to 2pm
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Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
The uncompromising sculpture that emerged in Britain after the Second World War
10am to 6pm Pimlico
Ends on Mon, 4th Feb 2019
Discover the expressive sensitivity and immediacy of Lorenzo Lotto’s portraits in the first UK exhibition of its kind
10am to 6pm Trafalgar Square Ends on Sun, 10th Feb 2019
A landmark exhibition on the history, art, literature and culture of Anglo-Saxon England.
9:30am to 6pm Camden Ends on Tue, 19th Feb 2019
One of the last Pre-Raphaelites, Edward Burne-Jones brought imaginary worlds to life in awe-inspiring paintings, stained glass windows and tapestries
10am to 6pm Pimlico Ends on Sun, 24th Feb 2019
This major exhibition tells the story of Ashurbanipal through the British Museum’s unparalleled collection of Assyrian treasures and rare loans.
10am to 5:30pm Russell Square Ends on Sun, 24th Feb 2019
This exhibition brings back to Strawberry Hill some of the most important masterpieces in Horace Walpole’s famous and unique collection for a once-in-a-lifetime exhibition.
12pm to 6pm Twickenham Ends on Sun, 24th Feb 2019
Explore the design and culture of contemporary videogames
10am to 5:45pm South Kensington Ends on Sun, 24th Feb 2019
A selection of works that demonstrate the impact of digital technology on design have been brought together in this exhibition.
9am to 6pm Tottenham Court Road Ends on Fri, 1st Mar 2019
This exhibition features over 40 original paintings from his time with the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War.
10am to 5:30pm Chelsea Ends on Sun, 3rd Mar 2019
From flamboyant uniforms to fast horses, this exhibition looks at the shared heritage between the Hungarian and British hussars.
10am to 5:30pm Chelsea Ends on Sun, 3rd Mar 2019
Tower Bridge opening times
Tower Bridge is not due to open today. The next scheduled opening is on Wed 15th May at 12:15pm
