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Art History Who Was Cassandra Austen, Jane Austen’s Artist Sister? A show featuring never-before-seen family portraits is part of a year-long program celebrating 250 years since Jane Austen's birth.
Jane Austen’s letters reveal her trademark sharp wit—sometimes maybe too sharp for polite society. Photos.com // Getty Images Portrait of Jane Austen, year and artist unknown.
Historians rely on Jane Austen’s correspondence as firsthand evidence of her thoughts and relationships. The letters offer clear insight into her personality, showcasing the same sharp humor and ...
The show’s title, curator Dale Stinchcomb told Observer, is a nod to variations of a phrase that appears in several of Jane Austen’s novels.
The possibility has just become greater as the Austen family's Steventon House in Hampshire is now for sale. With a guide price of nearly $10.5 million, ... Portrait of Jane Austen Circa 1790.
Sure, you’re familiar with Cassandra Austen, but what about Mary, Isabella, or Eliza? Here’s how everyone’s connected in the Masterpiece show.
Miss Austen also features a lovely little romance plot wherein Cassandra literally uses the plot of Jane Austen’s Persuasion to help reunite family friend Isabella Fowle (Rose Leslie) with her ...
The museum upends various misconceptions about the novelist’s life by celebrating the anniversary of her birth through a fresh, intimate glimpse at her personal artifacts, manuscripts and more.
Jane Austen’s letters reveal her trademark sharp wit—sometimes maybe too sharp for polite society. Portrait of Jane Austen, year and artist unknown. Photos.com - Getty Images ...