A painting once rejected as a lowly copy of the work of Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn may be the real thing after all, announced the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford on Friday. New scientific research has ...

Planning a visit to Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum? In this video, we guide you through some of the most fascinating ...

Jeff Koons’s big, shiny sculptures have the wow factor, but borrowing them for a museum comes at an eye-watering cost. Oxford’s Ashmolean spent just over $1 million transporting and installing 17 of ...

The Ashmolean Museum’s licensing programme goes from strength to strength with the addition of five new licensees. The new licensees who have recently come on board as part of The Asmolean Museum‘s ...

Zendaya wore Dior - inspired by glass grapes on a hooked stem of bronze and wood from Egypt (c. 1353-1336 BCE) perhaps? A museum has playfully compared a selection of its exhibits to the eye-catching ...

The Ashmolean Museum has unveiled its highlights for the 2024-25 exhibition programme. Launching on August 10, and running until January 5, 2025, is "Money Talks: Art, Society and Power". This ...

The UK's oldest public museum has reported welcoming one million annual visitors for the first time in 16 years. The Ashmolean, which is the University of Oxford's museum of art and archaeology, ...

“You might call it the best of the best of the best,” says An Van Camp, the Ashmolean Museum’s co-curator of an exhibition of around 120 drawings by Flemish artists of the 16th and 17th centuries. The ...

Reporting from Oxford, England — The words “musty” and “fusty” are often trotted out to describe much about Oxford, and not always derogatorily. Visitors who flock to this college town often come in ...

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