Victoria & Albert: Art & Love Exhibition in London

19th March - 31st October 2010
Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace Road, SW1A 1AA

Victoria & Albert: Art & Love in London will focuses on more than 400 art specimens from the Royal Collection that had a special and personal attachment to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.

All the pieces in the Victoria & Albert: Art & Love exhibition in London were collected by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert during their 22 year relationship. Both royals had a strong passion for art and a third of the objects on display were exchanged as gifts between the lovers on special occasions.

Challenging the standard image of Queen Victoria as a hard-minded woman, the Victoria & Albert: Art & Love London exhibition describes her passionate and open-minded nature as a young woman.

Visitors to the Victoria & Albert: Art & Love exhibition in London will feel a real sense of love exuded by the objects on display. – Notably, a jewellery set in the form of an orange blossom and Bernardo Daddi’s The Marriage of the Virgin and Perugino’s Saint Jerome in Penitence.

This is a fantastic chance to get a focused view of a special selection of the Royal Collection and an insight into the lives of two people who helped shape Britain’s history: Victoria & Albert: Art & Love at Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace Road, London.

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