Compton Verney - Exhibition

Reunited the Lamentation Altarpiece

 

For the first time in thirty years, see a rare masterpiece reunited.

Bringing together the central panel from the National Gallery of Scotland’s collection, with the original wings in Compton Verney’s collection, the magnificent Lamentation Altarpiece takes centre stage in our Northern European collection.

This display allows you to explore the ideas of remembrance, symbolism and storytelling. As well as consider the mysteries behind this painting, looking at new technical analysis and art historical discoveries to consider why the Altarpiece was made and by whom.

Opening Times
Tuesday - Sunday: 10am - 4.30pm
Mondays: Closed, except bank holidays
Galleries are open 10.30am -4.30pm

BOOK HERE:

https://www.comptonverney.org.uk/whats-on/reunited-the-lamentation-altarpiece/

 

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Thu 27th Mar 2025 01:00pm Theatre

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Fri 28th Mar 2025 10:30am to 04:30pm Exhibition

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Fri 28th Mar 2025 10:30am to 04:30pm Exhibition

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Hamlet

Fri 28th Mar 2025 07:00pm Theatre

Grief can play tricks on the mind but when Hamlet unravels a web of deceit it leads him to the ultimate crisis of conscience.

Abigail's Party

Fri 28th Mar 2025 07:30pm Theatre

Abigail’s Party, written by Mike Leigh, is a dark comedy set in 1970s suburban England.

The TAOTIE

Sat 29th Mar 2025 10:30am to 04:30pm Exhibition

The ambitious show will explore sustenance, memory and rituals, while also directly highlighting the politics and provenance of collections and museums in the modern age.

Breathing with the Forest

Sat 29th Mar 2025 10:30am to 04:30pm Exhibition

Breathing with the Forest is an immersive video installation that illuminates the ecosystem surrounding a capinuri tree (Maquira coriacea) in the Colombian Amazon.