Less elaborate styles and looks were in vogue and wigs fell out of favour. In this mood of egalitarianism and neo-classicism, men developed a preference for short, unfussy, tousled hairstyles. Men tended to remain clean-shaven, but in the early decades of the nineteenth century, side whiskers began to migrate further down the cheeks.
Temporary road closures will be in place around the Gallery until 11 March during the Enlighten Festival.
