Absent from this list is the identity of the third child in the painting, who stands to the ... were employed by the royal household in the 18th century. In the Tudor period, John Blanke was ...
DREWEATTS is to offer a historic painting of Englefield House (in Berkshire), which shows the owner of the house Powlett ...
In a remarkable turn of events, the FBI's Salt Lake City field office announced on Friday the recovery and subsequent return of an 18th-century British painting titled "The Schoolmistress" to its ...
A similar mischief with gender fills the paintings of Ewa Juszkiewicz. Last fall, for her show at Gagosian Beverly Hills, she copied 18th-century likenesses of notable women, down to the pearl.
As generations of schoolchildren were taught, Elizabeth I of England famously said 'I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of ...
A rediscovered bust by celebrated French sculptor Bouchardon will be sold for millions after it was found propping open a ...
A portrait of Elizabeth Tugwell will be displayed at No.1 Royal Crescent alongside a painting of her husband Humphrey and sons William and Thomas Four "exceptionally rare" 18th Century paintings ...
Touted as the next heir to the cultural capitals of Russia alongside Moscow and St Petersburg is Perm, where a cultural revival highlighting edgy contemporary art is taking place. The new avant garde ...
Camille Davis is writing a book called Visual Prestige: The Role of Portraits in Shaping the Nascent Identity of American ...
Paintings, ceramics, photography, fashion, furniture and more: The V&A Museum is a treasure trove of art and design. Here’s ...
By Milena Lazazzera More than 100 porcelain perfume bottles from the 18th century are being offered ... an early 20th-century art collector and philanthropist. Mr. Giordano said the aesthetics ...
With walls lined with works from Titian, Rembrandt and Rubens, the museum is home to one of the world’s largest collections of 14th- to 18th-century paintings. Visitors appreciated the ...