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Heritage meets gumption at the Costume Institute’s big spring exhibition, where pathbreaking pieces join anonymous garments ...
As we scroll through our social media feeds today, we’re bombarded with countless images enhanced by modern photo editing ...
THE SELF-PORTRAIT IS one of the most fascinating of the secondary disciplines of Western painting. It is certainly one of the most revelatory. Who am I? What am I? And, peering into that other world ...
Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle is set to open a new exhibition exploring the representation of craft in paintings, drawings, and prints.
The sheer diversity of museums in Britain is staggering: for example, you can learn all about the world of money, finance and economics at the Museum on the Mound, Edinburgh, or celebrate all things ...
It’s really just an incredible effort.” Mendel, a citizen scientist, famously performed a series of experiments in the mid-nineteenth century in which he cross-bred some 28,000 pea plants to ...
Irish native who switched from the music industry to the world of sport moving from Universal Music to AS in 2017. A keen runner, soccer player and now discovering the world's fastest growing ...
They are typically artifacts from within the last century that get misplaced for a few decades. This book in particular was donated by a family with close ties to the surgeon who anatomized Corder ...
A portrait by Marie-Guillemine Benoist, rediscovered with the help of the art agents Turquin, is coming up for sale at Thierry-Lannon in France next week. Signed and dated 1806, the portrait depicts ...
Friel’s characters are mostly involved in a so-called Hedge School, in essence the equivalent of joint home-schooling in 19th century Ireland, where Gaelic is the dominant language. (Most people ...
‘Particularly, the opportunity to design a structure that would both complement the character of the 19th-century townhouse and introduce strong contemporary spaces.' 'The new spaces were designed to ...
The seller of this mid-19th-century Colonial in Bridgewater ... and rooms brimming with portraits and antique cabinetry. Still, it’s got some zippy charm, particularly in the kitchen, where ...