We are mistaken to think of the Victorian Age as prim, proper, overstuffed and dull. As an exhibition at Washington’s National Gallery of Art makes abundantly and sumptuously clear, the reign of Queen ...
Victorian art, long absent from art-history books, is suddenly buzz-worthy. Can you think of anything less trendy than a Victorian painting?" says Rupert Maas, the London dealer whose family gallery ...
The horror, the horror! Damien Hirst has turned to realist painting. The press’s favorite art-world provocateur may still be best known for his shark suspended in formaldehyde – not to mention such ...
"Antiques Roadshow" is a great guilty pleasure for wannabe antiquers, but once in awhile their appraisers find some truly unique gems. Recently, one guest showed off a portrait that had been in his ...
A lost Victorian portrait, which has been rediscovered on the BBC's Antiques Roadshow, has "stunned the art world". The work is by Neoclassical painter Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, who is "the most ...
Hidden in the beautiful, undulating countryside of Surrey, south of London—much of it ruined, though, by the hideousness of post–Great War suburbia—is the Watts Gallery, a museum devoted to the work ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract "A Century of Painters of the English School" by Richard and Samuel Redgrave, 1866 and revised in 1890, attempted a radical transformation of ...
AN exhibition of work by an Victorian painter who spent more than 40 years in an asylum is to go on show in County Durham. Richard Dadd - 1817-1886 traces his art from before the onset of his mental ...
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