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Welcome to 390 Page St., a grand Italianate Victorian, built circa 1875. In the 1980s and ’90s, its original bones were restored — and then embellished — by a famous San Francisco artist.
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 ...
Dutch-born, Alma-Tadema became rich and famous in Victorian London, and these children were growing up in a luxurious and exotically furnished home; there is a glimpse here of sisterhood, of ...
Bob Vylan at Glastonbury 2025 showed how art and entertainment is often explosive in the political and cultural discourse.
History teaching resources for History Key Stage 2 - The Victorians - with lesson plans. Topics include: life as a Victorian chimney-sweep, Victorian servants, Victorian railways, famous ...
Veronica Fernandez-Navarro, Edgard Camaros and Diego Garate’s recent work posits the idea that children, even very young ones, could be at the origin of some of the most famous cave paintings ...
When Leighton house, a museum created in the sumptuous London home of the Victorian artist Frederic, Lord Leighton, reopened last October after a two-year £9.6m rebuild, the first change the ...
The Culture List: Surf Paintings, Gauguin on Vacation, and Victorian Sex Appeal. By Elien Blue Becque. April 4, 2014. Save Save. We ... and Jackson Pollock's famous Mural. Art ...
Provocative paintings Solomon was born in London in 1840 to a middle-class family of eight children. While studying art at the prestigious Royal Academy Schools as a teenager, he was introduced to ...
Pioneering Victorian Suffragist’s Unseen Watercolor Paintings Are Up for Sale Seven landscape scenes by 19th-century British social reformer Josephine Butler are headed to the auction block ...
Bagpipes wailed. Punch squabbled with Judy. And Queen Victoria, or someone who looked remarkably like her, strolled regally through the Baltimore Museum of Art. The museum marked the opening yester… ...