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Exhibitions at The Fitzwilliam Museum:
William Blake’s Universe
23 February – 19 May 2024
Discover ‘William Blake’s Universe’ and a constellation of European artists seeking spirituality in their lives and art in response to war, revolution and political turbulence in an exhibition featuring the largest ever display of Blake’s work from the Fitzwilliam’s collection.
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National Treasures: Botticelli in Cambridge
10 May – 10 September 2024
See Sandro Botticelli’s renaissance masterpiece, ‘Venus and Mars’ at the Fitzwilliam this summer. Until now, the painting has never left its home at the National Gallery in London where it’s become one of their most popular and well-loved works since it was bought in 1874.
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Paris 1924: Sport, Art and the Body
19 July – 3 November 2024
100 years on from the first Paris Olympics, explore how the modernist culture of this vibrant city shaped the future of sport and the Olympic Games we know and love today.
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Glenn Ligon: All Over The Place
20 September 2024 – 2 March 2025
Experience the work of American contemporary artist Glenn Ligon in our landmark exhibition bringing together works by the artist alongside his unique interventions in our galleries.
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Events at Cambridge University Botanic Garden
All year round:
Free Guided Garden Tours: 2.30pm every Saturday and Sunday from May – September; 2pm on the first Sunday from October – April
Activity trails for children – free from the ticket offices
Trails for adults – free from the ticket offices
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