Victorian art was leaving things in ... this is the first survey exhibition of British Victorian painting ever held in the United States, and one whose popular appeal ought to rival that ...

The prosperity of the Victorian era (1837-1901) transformed the British art world from a small group of artists who painted for the nobility into a robust community of artists who were free to create ...

Discover the story behind John William Waterhouse’s iconic paintings inspired by Tennyson’s 'The Lady of Shalott.' ...

London in mid-Victorian England ... in scope – a Jewish painter painting Jewish subject matter. Even after embracing the revival of classicism, and later the art for art’s sake movement ...

Occasionally, Victorian artists even stooped to ... showing the British public being scandalized by nude art. The show ends with paintings by Gwen John and Walter Sickert, dating to the early ...

The 1895 painting, known as “Flaming June,” had ... Look, when it comes to Victorian art, I’m mostly with Lloyd Webber’s grandmother. But “Flaming June”? “Flaming June” is ...

LONDON – A nearly forgotten Victorian painter is ... G.F. Watts‘ painting “Hope” – on display until next spring at the Guildhall Art Gallery in London – inspired a sermon by Obama ...

That’s because Chad Wys‘s paintings are, in a word, terrifying. Wys, a recent MFA grad, takes digital images of Victorian art and defaces the bejesus out of them. In the Nocturne series (shown ...