Mount Stuart

@mountstuart

Mount Stuart, Britain's most astounding Victorian gothic mansion on the Isle of Bute, 90 minutes from Glasgow is home to the Stuarts of Bute

Isle of Bute
Liittynyt toukokuu 2011

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  1. Kiinnitetty twiitti
    28. lokak.

    Thank you to everyone who attended our Edmonia Lewis Zoom roundtable on Friday 22nd October! It was an honour to host our brilliant speakers & over 100 attendees from around the world. In case you missed it, you can find the recording here: – paikassa Mount Stuart

    Kumoa
  2. uudelleentwiittasi
    4. marrask.

    Breathtaking, and so moving given the histories of all concerned.

    Kumoa
  3. uudelleentwiittasi
    4. marrask.

    Thanks for joining . Fascinating piece about the Hortus Sanitatus in the Bute Collection at Mount Stuart.

    Kumoa
  4. 4. marrask.

    Happy History Day 2021 🎉 History Day is an online interactive event for students, researchers and history enthusiasts to explore treasured collections in the UK and beyond - take a look at the Discovering Collections gallery to explore: – paikassa Mount Stuart

    , , ja 3 muuta
    Kumoa
  5. uudelleentwiittasi
    2. marrask.
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  6. uudelleentwiittasi
    29. lokak.

    Cycling on Bute was fabulous! I used the heavy rain as excuse to stop & explore Mount Stuart. What an incredible house - the autumn colours made exploring the grounds special too. And I found the great trails I was looking for, plus wonderful open moorland & beaches!

    , , ja 5 muuta
    Kumoa
  7. uudelleentwiittasi
    28. lokak.

    This was such a good event. It's great to see the recording available for those that missed out.

    Kumoa
  8. uudelleentwiittasi
    21. lokak.
    Kumoa
  9. 22. lokak.

    Today is the day! Our online roundtable discussion, 'Unravelling the Mystery: Edmonia Lewis and Bute' begins today at 3:30pm (GMT) on zoom. There is still time to secure your spot in the audience if you haven't done so already -

    Kumoa
  10. uudelleentwiittasi
    20. lokak.

    💠 Gather & Arrange 💠 pores over the exhibition and the textile work of Arrange Whatever Pieces Come Your Way ➡️ 📷 by Lynette Garland.

    Kumoa
  11. uudelleentwiittasi
    19. lokak.

    Don’t miss out hearing from three incredible Edmonia Lewis scholars!

    Kumoa
  12. uudelleentwiittasi
    19. lokak.

    On 22 October, the 'Unraveling the Mystery: Edmonia Lewis and Bute' event by will discuss the life and work of Lewis, her refusal to conform and her relationship to Bute. Info:

    Kumoa
  13. uudelleentwiittasi
    19. lokak.

    MAJOR online roundtable discussion 'Unravelling the Mystery: Edmonia Lewis and Bute' HEAR about the exciting REDISCOVERED 'Bust of Christ' now on DISPLAY! Friday 22nd Oct 3.30pm free Find out HERE

    Kumoa
  14. 19. lokak.

    In the Entrance Hall, the Bust is also overlooked by a portrait of the 3rd Marquess of Bute by Sir James Gunn (1936), which allows for Lewis and her patron to be connected within the space – paikassa Mount Stuart

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  15. 19. lokak.

    The Entrance Hall at Mount Stuart ticked each of these boxes, also offering the advantage of a beautiful backdrop of stained-glass windows designed by Nathaniel Westlake. The scene of ‘The Visitation’ is depicted and the pregnant Virgin Mary meets her cousin Saint Elizabeth ✨ – paikassa Mount Stuart

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  16. 19. lokak.

    It was important that the chosen location be: ✅ Accessible to all visitors ✅ Prominent to reflect the significance of this rare sculpture ✅ Away from high-traffic areas to minimise risk of damage ✅ Aesthetically pleasing, the display harmonising with the existing interior – paikassa Mount Stuart

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  17. 19. lokak.

    With over 100+ rooms in Mount Stuart, why did we choose to display the Bust of Christ by Edmonia Lewis in the Entrance Hall? 👇🧵 – paikassa Mount Stuart

    , , ja 6 muuta
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  18. 17. lokak.

    BEHIND THE SCENES 📸 Before the ‘Bust of Christ’ by Edmonia Lewis could go on display, our wonderful housekeeper Karen spent several days carefully cleaning the marble sculpture with a conservation-grade stone cleaner to remove historical stains 🧼 – paikassa Mount Stuart

    , , ja 5 muuta
    Kumoa
  19. 14. lokak.

    This photo shows the Edmonia Lewis ‘Bust of Christ’ the last time it was on display over 110 years ago! It was taken in the Marble Hall c.1905 when Mount Stuart was the private family home of the 4th Marquess of Bute 📷 Learn more about this image & Lewis: – paikassa Mount Stuart

    , , ja 6 muuta
    Kumoa
  20. uudelleentwiittasi
    12. lokak.

    Exciting news 🎉 have announced the permanent display of a rare sculpture by Edmonia Lewis Discover how Edmonia Lewis overstepped the confines of race and gender that shaped nineteenth-century society ➡️

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