Dates and further details of the Romney Society Lectures for October 2015 to April 2016
2nd October – Dr. Stephen Lloyd: “Richard and Maria Cosway: Regency Artists of Taste and Fashion”
6th November – Mary Anne Stevens: “Jean-Etienne Liotard : his brilliant pastel drawings took him as far as Istanbul in the 1730’s.”
4th December – Dr Katy Barrett : “The pencil of an able painter: William Hodges paints Cook’s voyages of Exploration.”
15th January – Dr. Jennifer Melville: “The Edinburgh banker’s wife : by Sir Joshua Reynolds.”
5th February – Emeritus Professor John Wilton-Ely: “Piranesi and the Grandeur of Rome.”
4th March – Vanessa Brett : “Luxury retailing in 18th century Bath.”
8th April – Dr Ian Beavis: “The story of the Camden family, their portraits now in Tunbridge Wells, and the 18th century rise of that town in direct rivalry to Bath.”
6th November – Mary Anne Stevens: “Jean-Etienne Liotard : his brilliant pastel drawings took him as far as Istanbul in the 1730’s.”
4th December – Dr Katy Barrett : “The pencil of an able painter: William Hodges paints Cook’s voyages of Exploration.”
15th January – Dr. Jennifer Melville: “The Edinburgh banker’s wife : by Sir Joshua Reynolds.”
5th February – Emeritus Professor John Wilton-Ely: “Piranesi and the Grandeur of Rome.”
4th March – Vanessa Brett : “Luxury retailing in 18th century Bath.”
8th April – Dr Ian Beavis: “The story of the Camden family, their portraits now in Tunbridge Wells, and the 18th century rise of that town in direct rivalry to Bath.”
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