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Saturday talks: Monet’s Water Lilies and the Great War

August 17, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

£10.00

Come join us for an insightful event at the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum where we will delve into the world of Monets famous Water Lilies paintings and their connection to the Great War.

This in-person talk will explore the influence of the Great War on Monet and the events and people that led to the creation of the Water Lilies. Ross King also explores the fascinating connection and contrast with the Panthéon de la Guerre.

Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum Friends get a free talk tickets. Check your latest museum newsletter for your discount code to use at the checkout.

Talk tickets include a tea/coffee and slice of homemade cake to enjoy with the talk.

Ross King is the bestselling author of Mad Enchantment: Claude Monet and the Painting of the Water Lilies (Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist), Brunelleschis Dome and Michelangelo & the Popes Ceiling, as well as the novels Ex-Libris and Domino. He lives in England, near Oxford.

Details

Date:
August 17, 2024
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Cost:
£10.00
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.sofo.org.uk/product/friends-talk-monets-water-lilies-and-the-great-war/

Organiser

Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
Phone
01993 810210
Email
frontofhouse@sofo.org.uk
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Venue

Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
Park Street, Woodstock Oxfordshire OX20 1SN United Kingdom + Google Map
Phone
01993 810210
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Awards & Partners

*Supported by The Visitor Economy Renaissance Programme grant funding, secured by OxLEP Business