Online Resources
Pharos
Designed to guide the visitor through the extensive collections of the Fitzwilliam Museum, illuminating a selection of the treasures it contains. Explore the collections by theme or time. This link takes you outside the main Museum site.
Making Art
From raw materials to masterpieces. These interactives, part of the Pharos website, explore the making of art. Includes the processes involved in making a bronze sculpture, a 15th century panel painting, a Japanese print and a medieval manuscript. This link takes you outside the main Museum site.
Online Exhibitions
A range of online galleries of some of the Museum’s collections, ranging from illuminated manuscripts and coins to paintings and prints
Online Publications
A range of online publications about the Museum’s collections, or research surrounding them, ranging from handlists to catalogues of specialist publications held in departments
Learning Resources
The learning resources offered by the Museum’s Education Department
Podcasts
A growing collection of illustrated audio 'episodes', exploring different aspects of the Museum - available to listen to online or download to your portable device.
Hidden Histories: Names and Faces
Explore the collections of the Fitzwilliam Museum through some of the people associated with the objects
A History of the World
Is there an object in the Fitzwilliam’s collection that has a special significance for you, or something that you think would help tell a 'history of the world'?
