One associates drawings with monochrome lines on paper. However, seduced by colour, artists started experimenting with pigments in their sketches and designs. This exhibition brings together works from Christ Church’s permanent collection to explore how the masters of the Renaissance and the Baroque incorporated colour into the medium of drawing.
One associates drawings with monochrome lines on paper. However, seduced by colour, artists started experimenting with pigments in their sketches and designs. This exhibition brings together works from Christ Church’s permanent collection to explore how the masters of the Renaissance and the Baroque incorporated colour into the medium of drawing.
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Christ Church Picture Gallery
Christ Church, Entrance To The Gallery Via Canterbury Gate, Off Oriel Square, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1DP
01865 276172
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Monday: 11.00 - 17.00
Tuesday: CLOSED
Wednesday: CLOSED
Thursday: 11.00 - 17.00
Friday: 11.00 - 1700
Saturday: 11.00 - 17.00
Sunday: 14.00 - 17.00
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