Art, as a mirror of society, evolves dynamically over time . Movements, or ldquo;isms rdquo;, influence one another through reactions, innovations, and reinterpretations .
As Mary Novakovich was heading towards her 60th birthday, she longed for the southern French getaway she had for her 40th – ...
Grayson Perry ©? Richard Ansett, shot exclusively for the Wallace Collection, London The largest contemporary exhibition ever ...
John Singer Sargent made his name as the preeminent portrait of Edwardian England’s wealthy. The Wertheimer family took a ...
Whether you’re looking for a hip hangout spot near the Canal Saint-Martin or prefer a Jazz Age-infused refuge close to the ...
For helping to keep the Jesuits alive during their 18th-century suppression, St. Joseph Pignatelli is regarded as the second ...
A mysterious necklace, laden with 500 diamonds and with possible links to a scandal that contributed to the downfall of ...
In the space of four years during the twilight of the 18th century, four noteworthy events ... At the dawn of the 19th ...
It’s the stuff of New York real estate fairy tales. The owners of the apartment next to yours, the one with the highly ...
Britain has more than 3,000 stately homes, and many are open to us hoi polloi. Indeed, visiting a stately home has become a ...
McNally says he drew inspiration from Stanley Kubrick’s 1975 film, Barry Lyndon, about an 18th century social climber who ...
Stained glass windows were smashed, rood screens burned, gold and jewels prised off cathedral shrines such as Thomas Becket’s ...