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British Sign Language tour: Historic art

19 April 2013 at 20.00–21.00

Free for Members

In a dark prison cell, an angel in a red robe hovers holding out a white garment to a naked young woman kneeling on straw, her long auburn hair covering her body, a loaf and blue bowl at her feet

Frank Cadogan Cowper, St Agnes in Prison Receiving from Heaven the ‘Shining White Garment’ 1905. Tate. © The estate of Frank Cadogan Cowper.

Join Ian Urquhart for a British Sign Language tour of the new chronological hang of Tate’s collection of historic art.

Please note the gallery closes to the public at 18.00. The Manton Entrance will be reopened at 18.45 for the tour to meet in the Manton Foyer.

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