Leighton House Miniature - Tour and Exclusive Viewing
Wednesday 15th July - Monday 20th July, 11am and 2pm
Join us for a unique and exclusive opportunity to view a 1/12th miniature model of Leighton House. For one week only, we will host an extraordinary miniature of the museum and its richly decorated interiors, created by specialists Mulvany & Rogers.
Measuring 2.5m wide when fully opened and over 1m high, the miniature reimagines the iconic spaces of Leighton House in exquisite and painstaking detail.
As well as the opportunity for an exclusive close-up viewing, an introduction to the tehcniques and challenges involved in making of the miniature; one of our curators will take you on a tour through Leighton House to view the richly decorated interiors that feature in the model.
About Kevin Mulvany and Susie Rogers
Kevin Mulvany and Susie Rogers are established miniaturists interpreting some of the world's most beautiful buildings and interiors. Their work is held in museums and private collections around the world.
'The Leighton House miniature arose from the personal interest of our client Sheikh Ahmed Bin Khalid Al Thani, a longtime patron and friend, as he recognises Frederic Leighton’s appreciative vision of Arabic cultural heritage’.
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Wednesday 15th July - Monday 20th July, 11am and 2pm
Join us for a unique and exclusive opportunity to view a 1/12th miniature model of Leighton House. For one week only, we will host an extraordinary miniature of the museum and its richly decorated interiors, created by specialists Mulvany & Rogers.
Measuring 2.5m wide when fully opened and over 1m high, the miniature reimagines the iconic spaces of Leighton House in exquisite and painstaking detail.
As well as the opportunity for an exclusive close-up viewing, an introduction to the tehcniques and challenges involved in making of the miniature; one of our curators will take you on a tour through Leighton House to view the richly decorated interiors that feature in the model.
About Kevin Mulvany and Susie Rogers
Kevin Mulvany and Susie Rogers are established miniaturists interpreting some of the world's most beautiful buildings and interiors. Their work is held in museums and private collections around the world.
'The Leighton House miniature arose from the personal interest of our client Sheikh Ahmed Bin Khalid Al Thani, a longtime patron and friend, as he recognises Frederic Leighton’s appreciative vision of Arabic cultural heritage’.
For updates on all of our upcoming events sign up to our museums e-newsletter