Basingstoke Gazette on MSN1mon
Under the Hammer: Mid-18th century painting of a historic house to be auctioned
DREWEATTS is to offer a historic painting of Englefield House (in Berkshire), which shows the owner of the house Powlett ...
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Stolen 18th-century painting returned to NJ man over 50 years after its theft
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 ...
The New York Times29d
Sick of the 21st Century? These Artists Revive the 18th.
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.
Northern lights: How the aurora borealis captivated 18th-century minds
Since May this year, the aurora borealis (northern lights), has at times been visible further south than usual over Britain, ...
MutualArt.com7d
British School, 18th Century
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 ...
MutualArt.com6d
French School, 18th Century
When used together, the New York museum’s print catalogue and supplementary website on their 18th-century French works make an excellent initial resource but offer little new information ...
Artnet6d
18th-Century Bust Found Propping Open a Shed Door Set for $3 Million Sale
A rediscovered bust by celebrated French sculptor Bouchardon will be sold for millions after it was found propping open a ...
BBC3mon
Four 'exceptionally rare' paintings to be displayed
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 ...
A guide to Nice, the French Riviera city that's even better in winter
Historically a place where monarchs and aristocrats would escape the winter in favour of warm Mediterranean climes, this southern French city is at its best in the off season.
Time on MSN13d
Kamala Harris Is Dressing for the Presidency
Camille Davis is writing a book called Visual Prestige: The Role of Portraits in Shaping the Nascent Identity of American ...
The New York Times21d
18th-Century Perfume Bottles Come Up for Auction
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 ...
U.S. News & World Report7d
Pinakothek Museums
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 ...