The National Gallery in London announced today that after two centuries, they’ve finally acquired a canvas by the critical Dutch-born Victorian painter Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema. Christie’s brokered ...
LONDON – A nearly forgotten Victorian painter is back in the limelight after his work played a part in pointing Barack Obama down the path toward the White House. G.F. Watts‘ painting “Hope” – on ...
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 ...
A British man discovered the painting he inherited is actually a “lost” work by a famous Victorian painter that could be worth up to $450,000. The art’s owner, who wishes to remain anonymous, recently ...
IT WAS rare, if not unthinkable, 50 years ago, to love Victorian painting. So far had the Victorians dropped from grace that Sir Edward Burne-Jones's London house was cheerfully allowed to fall into ...
TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...
"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 ...
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