Lecture
Patrick Bade
Sunday 21.06.2026
Patrick Bade
The Soane Museum
Sunday 21.06.2026
How to watch
This lecture starts on 21 June at 5:00pm (UK).
Summary
The Soane Museum is one of London’s most extraordinary “hidden” treasures. It was built by the eccentric and highly original architect Sir John Soane (1753–1837) for himself, with many ingenious features for the display of his eclectic collection within a relatively confined space.
Patrick Bade
Patrick Bade is a historian, writer, and broadcaster. He studied at UCL and the Courtauld Institute of Art. He was a senior lecturer at Christie’s Education for many years and has worked for the Art Fund, Royal Opera House, National Gallery, and V&A. He has published on 19th- and early 20th-century paintings and historical vocal recordings. His latest book is Music Wars: 1937–1945.