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The art-collecting industrialist Henry Frick tried to commission a portrait from the famed artist, to no avail.
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Trump's new White House photo hearkens back to past portraits where presidents appeared unsmiling against dark backgrounds.
The self-portrait has been purchased by two prominent U.K. museums thanks to a £1.6 million ($2.16 million) grant from the ...
Trump’s effort to oust the director of the National Portrait Gallery could give him absolute control over Smithsonian content ...
With a new spa retreat, delicious food and wine, and acres of green space, Ellenborough Park in Gloucestershire is an oasis ...
Peter Kosminsky talks through the technical and emotional challenges of visualizing Thomas Cromwell and Jane Seymour’s ...
So it isn’t surprising that the reality within the business hasn’t quite lived up to the slogan. Still, the outlook for ...
Catherine Howard reigned for barely a year-and-a-half. She seemingly left behind no children or legacies—except for one huge tragedy. She was the fifth wife of King Henry VIII, and only the second ...
Among their favourites of the recently released are a very popular war film, an Oscar-winning dark comedy, and a cult ...
When King Henry VIII's wife Anne Boleyn was executed in 1536 ... and nieces until the late sixteenth century, when the last name makes its appearance in its margins. “This story is an example ...
Monday saw Derrick Henry speak to the media for the first time since signing his two-year, $30 million contract extension with the Baltimore Ravens. The $15 million per season average is the highest ...