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Uncover the Caribbean colonial money behind Paris's rococo art at a free Wallace Collection talk
Art historian Dr Hannah Williams traces how wealth from Saint-Domingue (now Haiti) shaped 18th-century Parisian art, and how some of those works reached the Wallace Collection. Drop in at the Marylebone museum or watch free on Zoom.
- Where
- Marylebone
- Format
- One-off
- Cost
- Free
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