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an internationally important collection of art from the 14th to the 20th
century. It is especially rich in European Old Masters, Victorian and
Pre-Raphaelite pictures and modern British works. Outstanding works include
Simone Martini's Christ Discovered in the Temple and masterpieces by Rubens,
Rembrandt, Poussin, Gainsborough and Hogarth. The Walker has recently reopened and has exciting new exhibition and visitor facilities, plus refurbished 18th century galleries. |
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Exhibitions:
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George Romney: British art's forgotten genius www.thewalker.org.uk/romney until 21 April 2002 The art of Paul McCartney www.thewalker.org.uk/mccartney 24 May - 4 August 2002 Turner's Journeys of the Imagination 24 May - 4 August 2002 The Earl & the Pussycat: Lord Derby's Life and Legacy 1 June - 8 September 2002 John Moores 22 Exhibition of contemporary painting www.thewalker.org.uk/johnmoores22 14 September - 8 December 2002 |