National Museums Liverpool
National Museums Liverpool's museums and galleries are free to visit and are open from 10am-5pm, Tuesday to Sunday.
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Our collections are among the most important and varied in Europe and contain everything from Impressionist paintings, objects from antiquity and cultures from around the world to rare beetles, social history and objects from the Titanic.
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The 'BEST' Scouse recipe | National Museums Liverpool
Jan 30, 2024 · Scouse is our city's traditional dish. A stew often made with lamb, beef, or both, it originates from the word 'lobscouse', which was a stew often eaten by sailors throughout Northern Europe, popular in port cities such as Liverpool. By association, Liverpudlians are known as Scousers, and many have their own special recipes for this delicious Liverpool staple. Recipes can vary from the ...
Bees: A Story of Survival | National Museums Liverpool
Immerse yourself in an exhibition that brings together art and science to explore one of nature’s most incredible creatures - the bee.This exhibition is a story of 120 million years of adaptation and survival. Bees have lived on the planet since the time of the dinosaurs. They are vital to our survival, but changes to the environment and climate mean their existence is under threat.
The evolution of Liverpool’s iconic waterfront
Detail from Pier Head, 1908, by Charles Cockerham (51.25.2) If you enter Liverpool city centre by train you do so either underground or in a deep railway cutting, meaning you see very little of the city until you’ve left the railway station. By road you’ll see more, but we don’t have medieval walls or gateways to mark your entrance.
Henry VIII - National Museums Liverpool
This full length portrait of the English monarch King Henry VIII is derived from the Whitehall Mural, painted by Hans Holbein in 1537. It is one of the most recognisable images in the Walker Art Gallery’s collection. The mural depicted Henry VIII, Henry VII and their wives, Jane Seymour and Elizabeth of York respectively. It was painted onto the wall of one of the state rooms of Whitehall ...
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The Beguiling of Merlin | National Museums Liverpool
This story is taken from Arthurian Legend, which was the artist’s favourite subject. Merlin had fallen in love with Nimue (also called Nimiane, Vivian or Vivien). She profited from his infatuation by learning his skills in enchantment. Here she is shown sending Merlin into a deep sleep. The intensity and close relationship between the two figures may be read as a …