Audio Description

Audio Description of artworks from the collection of the Whitworth, The University of Manchester

Jacopo de Barbari – Pegasus (1509-1516)

An audio description Jacopo de Barbari’s Pegasus, written by Lucy.

This piece was on display in our ‘Albrecht Dürer’s Material World’ Exhibition

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Jacopo de Barbari – Pegasus (1509-15-16)

Henry Bright’s Coming of The Storm, Yarmouth, Norfolk 1883

An audio description of Henry Bright’s Coming of the Storm, Yarmouth written by Adam.

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Henry Bright – The Coming Of The Storm, Yarmouth, Norfolk (1833)

Edvard Munch’s Two People – The Lonely Ones 1899

An audio description of Edvard Munch’s Two People – The Lonely Ones written by Rosy.

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Edvard Munch – Two People – the Lonely Ones, (1899)

Japanese Artist, Unattributed – Resist Dyed Obi Sample 1900-1929

An audio description of a Resist Dyed Obi Sample attributed to an unknown Japanese artist, written by Steph.

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Japanese Artist, Unattributed – Resist Dyed Obi Sample (1900-1929)

Edward Dayes – Furness Abbey Lancashire, from the North East 1763-1804

An audio description of Edward Dayes’ Furness Abbey Lancashire, from the North East written by Adam.

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Edward Dayes – Furness Abbey Lancashire, from the North East (1763-1804)

Unknown Afghan Artist – Afghan War Rug 2009

An audio description of Afghan War Rug, which is attributed to an unknown Afghan artist, written by JP.

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Unknown Artist – Afghan War Rug (2009)

Walter Crane – Sketch depicting Lancelot Crane as a rabbit (1845-1915)

An audio description of Walter Crane’s Sketch depicting Lancelot Crane as a rabbit written by Jason.

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Walter Crane (1845-1915)- Sketch depicting Lancelot Crane as a rabbit

Utagawa Hiroshige – Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, Station 16: Night Snow at Kambara (1833)

An audio description of Utagawa Hiroshige’s Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, Station 16: Night Snow at Kambara, written by Ruby.

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Utagawa Hiroshige – Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, Station 16: Night Snow at Kambara (1833)

Walter Crane – Butterflies I Saw in the Wood at Boxhill (1881)

An audio description of Walter Crane’s Butterflies I Saw in the Wood at Boxhill written by Jason.

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Walter Crane (1845-1915)- Butterflies I Saw in the Wood at Boxhill (c.1881)

Lubaina Himid – Fill New Buckets with your Tears (2011-2012)

An audio description of Lubaina Himid’s Fill New Buckets with your Tears written by Rosy.

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Lubaina Himid – Fill New Buckets with your Tears (2011-2012)

Unattributed Artist – Silk tapestry with sparrow in bamboo (1840)

An audio description of Silk tapestry with sparrow in bamboo (1840), which was created by an unattributed Japanese artist, written by Thameena.

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Unattributed Artist – Silk tapestry with sparrow in bamboo (c.1840)

Dusan Kusmic – Memory of a Soldier (unknown)

An audio description of Dusan Kusmic’s Memory of a Soldier written by Jason.

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Dusan Kusmic – Memory of a soldier (unknown)

Albrecht Dürer – St John’s Vision of Christ and the Seven Golden Candlesticks (from The Apocalypse) (1471-1528)

An audio description of Albrecht Dürer’s St John’s Vision of Christ and the Seven Golden Candlesticks (from The Apocalypse), written by Rosy.

This piece was on display in our ‘Albrecht Dürer’s Material World’ Exhibition

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Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) – St John’s Vision of Christ and the Seven Golden Candlesticks (from The Apocalypse)

Albrecht Dürer – The Four Horsemen of The Apolocalypse: Death, Famine, War and The Conqueror (from The Apocalypse) (1471-1528)

An audio description of Albrecht Dürer’s The Four Horsemen of The Apocalypse : Death,
Famine, War and The Conqueror (from The Apocalypse)

This piece on display in our ‘Albrecht Dürer’s Material World’ Exhibition

Transcript

Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)- The Four Horsemen of The Apocalypse : Death,
Famine, War and The Conqueror (from The Apocalypse)

Albrecht Dürer – The Monstrous Pig of Landser (1471-1528)

An audio description of Albrecht Dürer’s The Monstrous Pig of Landser (1471-1528), written by Steph.

This piece was on display in our ‘Albrecht Dürer’s Material World’ Exhibition

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Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)- The Monstrous Pig of Landser

Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia Conway – Girl by the Sea repelling the Spirit of Melancholy (1759-1838)

An audio description of Maria Conway’s Girl by the Sea repelling the Spirit of Melancholy (1759-1838), written by Steph.

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Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia Conway – Girl by the Sea repelling the Spirit of Melancholy (1759-1838)

Raisa Kabir – It must be nice to fall in love (2017)

An audio description of Raisa Kabir’s It must be nice to fall in love (2017), written by Debra

This piece was on display in our ‘Traces of Displacement’ exhibition

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Raisa Kabir – It must be nice to fall in love (2017)

Albrecht Dürer – The Sea Monster (1598 – 1400)

An audio description of Albrecht Dürer’s The Sea Monster (1598 – 1400), written by Sophie.

This piece on display in our ‘Albrecht Dürer’s Material World’ Exhibition

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Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)- The Sea Monster