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The Ashmolean is the University of Oxford’s museum of art and archaeology, founded in 1683. Our world famous collections range from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art, telling human stories across cultures and across time.
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ASHMOLEAN CHRISTMAS SHOP
ASHMOLEAN CHRISTMAS SHOP
ASHMOLEAN CAFÉ
ASHMOLEAN CAFÉ
UPCOMING EVENTS
DRYPOINT PRINTING WORKSHOP
DRYPOINT PRINTING WORKSHOP
Tue 26 & Wed 27 Nov, 10.30am–4pm
At the Museum
ART FOR EVERYDAY LIFE TALK 1
ART FOR EVERYDAY LIFE TALK 1
Wed 27 Nov, 2–3pm
At the Museum and Online
SATYAJIT RAY, VISIONARY OF CINEMA
SATYAJIT RAY, VISIONARY OF CINEMA
Sat 30 Nov, 2–3pm
At the Museum and Online
CHRISTMAS TALK WITH XA STURGIS
CHRISTMAS TALK WITH XA STURGIS
Fri 6 Dec, 2.30–3.30pm
At the Museum and Online
SILK SCREEN PRINTING WORKSHOP
SILK SCREEN PRINTING WORKSHOP
Sat 7 Dec 2024, 10.30am–4pm
At the Museum
A ROYAL PORTRAIT IN MINIATURE
A ROYAL PORTRAIT IN MINIATURE
Wed 11 Dec, 11am–12pm
At the Museum and Online
ART FOR EVERYDAY LIFE TALK 3
ART FOR EVERYDAY LIFE TALK 3
Wed 11 Dec, 2–3pm
Online and at the Museum
AFTER THE IMPRESSIONISTS TALK 3: GAUGUIN
AFTER THE IMPRESSIONISTS TALK 3: GAUGUIN
Sat 14 Dec, 11am–12pm
At the Museum and Online
AFTER THE IMPRESSIONISTS TALK 4: SEURAT
AFTER THE IMPRESSIONISTS TALK 4: SEURAT
Sat 25 Jan, 11am–12pm
At the Museum and Online
BRITISH DRAWINGS, 1900–1945
BRITISH DRAWINGS, 1900–1945
Tue 28 Jan, 3.30–4.30pm
At the Museum and Online
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FREE EXHIBITIONS & DISPLAYS
KABUKI KIMONO: Costumes of Bandō Tamasaburō V
KABUKI KIMONO: Costumes of Bandō Tamasaburō V
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL AT 150
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL AT 150
CHEUNG YEE & HIS 1960s HONG KONG CONTEMPORARIES
CHEUNG YEE & HIS 1960s HONG KONG CONTEMPORARIES
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ASHMOLEAN ADVENTURE
ASHMOLEAN ADVENTURE
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MYTHS & REALITY AUDIO TOUR
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FREE FAMILY TOURS
FREE FAMILY TOURS
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WOMEN POWER & THE ART OF MONEY
WOMEN POWER & THE ART OF MONEY
THE CHANGING FACES OF MONEY
THE CHANGING FACES OF MONEY
AUTUMNAL SCENES
AUTUMNAL SCENES
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ONLINE COLLECTIONS
COLLECTION HIGHLIGHTS
COLLECTION HIGHLIGHTS
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Money Talks Catalogue
Money Talks Catalogue
Alfred Jewel Pendant Necklace
Alfred Jewel Pendant Necklace
Ashmolean NOW Pio Abad Catalogue
Ashmolean NOW Pio Abad Catalogue
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