The exhibition of the museum’s important collection of works by Pre-Raphaelite artists, their Heirs and related Arts and Crafts Movement textiles, ceramics, metalwork, furniture and costume can be seen in Old Tullie House. The exhibition occupies two galleries in this grade 1* listed building. The ground floor gallery has been completely refurbished, providing improved access and increased display space.
The display includes 37 Pre-Raphaelite works and 23 works by their Heirs. Highlights include works by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, a founder member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, his wife Elizabeth Siddal, and associates William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones and Ford Madox Brown. William Morris textiles and William De Morgan ceramics can also be seen. Later artists include Arthur Hughes, Charles Ricketts, Paul Nash and John Duncan.
New Art Gallery at Tullie House Museum
This exhibit is currently on display. Ref Gordon Bottomley Gallery
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