Beneath the Surface: Unlocking the Secrets of the Thomas More Painting
Join us in the house to see rare conservation technology in action as experts uncover hidden details within the Thomas More painting.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
This September, discover the secrets hidden beneath our remarkable Thomas More portrait. Using advanced imaging technology, conservators and researchers are revealing details that have remained unseen for more than 400 years, offering new insights into the painting’s creation and history. Explore the painting through live displays and expert talks, providing a rare behind-the-scenes look at cutting-edge art conservation and technical examination.
Included with house admission.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Accessibility
The front entrance to the house has slight ramps to enter. There is step-free access once inside with lift access to other floors. A member of staff will be on hand to assist you with accessing the property if needed.
- Meeting point
This event is based in the house.
- Suitability for children
Suitable for children under 12 if accompanied by an adult
- Other
This experience is unavailable on Tuesdays due to the house being closed to the public.
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