English Pre-Raphaelite painter and designer Edward Burne-Jones was #BOTD in 1833. ⁠   The exterior of this magnificent wardrobe, painted by Burne-Jones, is decorated with scenes from The Prioress’s Tale, one of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales. It incorporates a dedication to his

Don't miss your chance to see The Wilton Diptych in Oxford! Ends this Sunday 1 September. The Wilton Diptych was painted about 1395-9 and made for Richard II, King of England from 1377 to 1399. The small, portable altarpiece is one of a handful of English panel paintings to have

A 15th century wall tile from Great Malvern in Worcestershire depicting the Resurrection. Now part of the collections Ashmolean Museum 📸 My own. #TilesOnTuesday

The most common object from the Philippines in museum collections is bladed weaponry from Mindanao. Many of these blades were taken during the Philippine-American War in the early 20th century, when American colonisers waged asymmetric battles against the Moros, the local Muslim