Fittleworth Village Hall, School Lane, W Sussex RH20 1JB

Speaker: Rupert Dickens Next year, 2027, will be the 500th anniversary of the birth of Giuseppe Arcimboldo, one of the strangest and most intriguing artists of all time. Arcimboldo worked at the court of the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolph II, one of the greatest collectors in history who acquired masterpieces by Bruegel, Titian and Durer. […]

Speaker: Simon Whitehouse This lecture examines the extraordinary life and dramatic times of Oscar Wilde from his Irish roots to his days as a student at Oxford and his meteoric rise to the heights of celebrity. Finally, we learn how ‘tired of being in the heights, he plunged into the depths’ and became famous for […]