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Sara Wajid and Zak Mensah, co-chief executives of Birmingham Museums Trust, described the throne as an "extraordinary object" that represented "a powerful final chapter" in Osbourne's career.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

The Harvard Art Museums offer a comprehensive survey of the Celtic aesthetic—full of sinuous and sophisticated abstract forms—from the Iron Age into the Middle Ages and beyond.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

While the Page Museum is under construction, the grant-funded La Brea Tar Pits Mobile Museums will continue visiting schools and other public places throughout L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Museums around the world hold more than 100 million specimens preserved in liquid.

From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026

We saw the Galleries and Museums, and attended a Wagner opera—Siegfried; but I need not record sights and sentiments shared with so many other travellers.

From Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life by Child-Villiers, Margaret Elizabeth Leigh