Collection Context: tradition, and, change

The top section of an Eleusis caryatid from the Greek and Roman gallery

Caryatids

The hieroglyphs representing the name of Maat (Justice) - photograph by Andrew Crowe

Maat

Armana art: the king's army [E.GA.4514.1943]

Amarna Art

The Book of the Dead

Egyptian Writing

X-Ray of an Egyptian Shabti Box

Grave Goods

Athenian Neck-Amphora with Dionysus and Ariadne

Black, Red and White

Folio XIII v David and Bathsheba (Psalm 1)

The Psalter

An extract from the Book of Hours

Books of Hours

Henry VIII, by Lucas Hornebolt

Miniature Painting

Ricorditi Di Me Che Son La Pia by Rossetti

The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

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