An Artist's Best Friend - the Dog in Art

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Discover the role dogs have played in an artist's life and many of the masterpieces they have inspired.

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Alexandra will give this talk in the library and it will be broadcast on Zoom. Please select the appropriate ticket type when booking.Dogs are man’s most loyal and forgiving friend and have provided inspiration, solace and companionship throughout a variety of artistic lives. From the poignancy of Landseer, Queen Victoria’s favourite animal painter, to Picasso’s obsession with a dachshund called Lump to the whippets of Freud and so many more, discover the role dogs have played in an artist&#x27;s life and many of the masterpieces they have inspired. Talk given by Alexandra Epps

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