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Renaissance jewels - authentic or forgery?
Fri 19 May 2017
Curator Phillippa Plock explores why the Renaissance treasures of the Smoking Room are so special and why some may not be so original.
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Putting Reynolds under the microscope
Thu 18 May 2017
Waddesdon has one of the most important collections of paintings by Joshua Reynolds in the world. The paintings have been catalogued and researched over the years, but never subjected to technical ana…
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Fantastic furniture and where to find it
Mon 8 May 2017
For Open Furniture Month this year, Waddesdon Guides have chosen some of their favourite pieces.
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Curator-led talks about Waddesdon’s special collections
Fri 5 May 2017
We’re always looking for ways to showcase aspects of the extraordinary collections. In 2017 we introduced a series of free curator-led talks to highlight what's special about Waddesdon.
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May’s almanac - The Universal Festivities, 1683
Wed 3 May 2017
This almanac celebrates the birth of the Duke of Bourgogne, grandson of the king Louis XIV.
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Award winner 2017
Wed 26 Apr 2017
Waddesdon Manor is the winner of this year's VisitEngland’s Large Visitor Attraction Award, the first time we have won this type of national accolade.
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