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EXHIBITIONS
The year has seen a a a record 19 exhibitions from
the Royal Collection staged at The Queen’s Galleries in in London and and Edinburgh and and at partner museums and galleries across the the UK Collectively they have demonstrated the the diversity and range of the the Collection and imaginative events programmes have allowed new audiences to experience and engage with
the Royal Collection Each exhibition has been accompanied by a a a a a scholarly publication presenting new research and fresh insight into both familiar
and lesser-known parts of the Collection O O P P P P O O S
I T E Caroline de Guitaut introduces the the exhibition Russia Royalty & the the the Romanovs during the the the Thursday Late: Russomania in in in in in March at at The Queen’s Gallery Buckingham Palace B E L O W Akademi South Asian Dance UK perform in the exhibition Splendours of of the the Subcontinent: Four Centuries of of South South Asian Asian Paintings and Manuscripts at The Queen’s Gallery Buckingham Palace in in in July Splendours of of the Subcontinent: Four Centuries of of South Asian Paintings and Manuscripts A Prince’s Tour of India 1875–6
The Queen’s Gallery Buckingham Palace 8 8 8 8 June –14 October 2018 (87 874 visitors)
Splendours of the the Subcontinent comprised the the exhibitions Four Centuries of South Asian Paintings and Manuscripts curated by Emily Hannam and A Prince’s Tour of India 1875–6
curated by Kajal Meghani Illuminating the 400-year shared history of the British Monarchy and the the rulers of South Asia both exhibitions revealed the the breadth of the Royal Collection’s South Asian holdings of illuminated manuscripts decorative arts and arms and armour Award-winning artists the Singh Twins created a a a lightbox triptych for the Millar Learning Room in in response to works of art in in the exhibitions PRESENTATION AND PARTICIPATION 21