Explore objects from the Collection through our latest short films.

Caravaggio's Cupid

Victorious Cupid, on special loan from the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin and never before seen in the UK, takes centre stage in our free exhibition. Discover the story of Caravaggio’s daring masterpiece and the remarkable collector, Marchese Vincenzo Giustiniani, whose vision brought together painting and sculpture in seventeenth-century Rome.

Celebrating Lady Wallace

The Wallace Collection opened its doors for the very first time as a national museum in 1900. Join Director of Collections and Research, Dr Alison Smith, as she introduces Lady Wallace, Julie Amelie Charlotte Castelnau, the woman whose extraordinary generosity culminated in one of the largest gifts of artworks ever given to the British nation.

The Rising and The Setting of the Sun

Step into the world of 18th-century French art with Dr. Xavier Bray, Director of the Wallace Collection, as he explores two of François Boucher’s most magnificent paintings, The Rising of the Sun and The Setting of the Sun.

Marie-Antoinette: Not Just A Pretty Face

Take a closer look at the multi-faceted character of Marie-Antoinette (1755-1793) – one of the most famous and fascinating people in French history- with Professor Catriona Seth FBA.

Collection In Focus

Explore each area of the collection through short films.