Byzantium 330-1453
25 Oct 2008—22 Mar 2009
In the Main GalleriesSupported by The J.F. Costopoulos Foundation, the A.G. Leventis Foundation and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation.
This ground-breaking exhibition, a collaboration between the Royal Academy of Arts and the Benaki Museum in Athens, provides a grand-scale survey of 1,000 years of history. Highlighting the splendours of the Byzantine Empire, 'Byzantium 330–1453' incorporates over 300 objects. Some of the works have never been displayed in public before.
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GSK Contemporary
31 Oct 2008—19 Jan 2009
In 6 Burlington GardensSupported by GlaxoSmithKline
Comprising more than 20 art exhibitions, 40 live events and 100 film screenings, GSK Contemporary provides a unique platform for contemporary art within London's West End.
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Andrea Palladio: His Life and Legacy
31 Jan—13 Apr 2009
In the Main GalleriesThe Royal Academy of Arts presents the first exhibition devoted to Andrea Palladio (1508 - 1580) to be held in London for over 30 years. Palladio was not only one of the greatest Italian architects; he was also a practitioner whose work has continued to resonate down five centuries.
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Also on:
The Permanent Collection on display in the John Madejski Fine Rooms
Until 29 Nov 2009
Free
New Prints from the Royal College of Art
Until 17 Mar 2009
Free
Peter Freeth RA: My Affair with Resin
Until 22 Feb 2009
Free
Picture perfect
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, explains the special role of icons in the Eastern Orthodox faith.
Read this article in RA Magazine