Burrell Bites Bonanza

Have you always wanted to come to a Burrell Bite but never been able to attend on a Wednesday? 

Well, now is your chance! Join our enthusiastic volunteers as they revisit popular Burrell Bites and present a number of them over the course of the day. Come to one or stay for many - it is up to you. 

A Burrell Bite is a short talk that focuses on one object or artwork. 

10.30am to 4.00pm, with new talks beginning every 30 minutes across three locations. 

Object talks include:

10:30am - St.Roche and St. Thomas Becket | Warwick Vase |Trumpeter of the Lancers

11:00am - Tudi Gong | Solomon and Sheba | Pyramidion 

11:30am - Henry VIII | Roses in a Champagne Glass | Highland weapons

12:00pm - Fortune Jar | Jean D'Aire | Runstav

12:30pm Judgement of Paris cassoni | Lady’s Head from Palmyra |Chinese Bells

13:00pm Boppard Windows | Islamic flower plates | Saint Mary of Egypt

13:30pm  Infanta Margarita | Babylonian Lion Head | Lajvardina

14:00pm L'implorante Camille Claudel | Portrait of Elizabeth Wriothesley | John the Baptist panels 

14:30pm Jetty at Trouville | Pelican in her Piety | Mycenaean Chalices

15:00pm 17th Century Woman's Shoes |Aughton Angel | Ming and their Blue and White

15:30pm Bury Chest | Bronze statue of a young man | Christ Disputing with the Doctors

16:00pm Suzani | The Hammerman |St John the Evangelist panels

All talks are free. Visitors are welcome to drop in and attend as many talks as they wish throughout the day.