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What Was the ‘Estrado’? An Enlightening New Show Explores the Female-Centric Home Gallery and Refuge
A Room of Her Own” at the Hispanic Society in New York showcases sacred Estrado spaces of upper-class women in the 15th-18th ...
Scientists reconstruct face of 17th century ‘vampire’ buried with sickle across neck, padlock on foot
Archaeologists have reconstructed the face of a young woman who was buried in the 17th century with a sickle across her neck ...
‘Family Romance’ Review: The Painter and His Patrons
John Singer Sargent made his name as the preeminent portrait of Edwardian England’s wealthy. The Wertheimer family took a ...
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Stories of art: 1600-1700
The 17th century was the era of the Baroque, a style bringing passion, colour and drama to painting, sculpture, architecture ...
Lincoln Journal Star4d
Just Askin': What will Dana Holgorsen's first Nebraska play call be? Here's a bold guess
Nebraska's defense waits as officials gather to speak about a targeting call on Isaac Gifford (not pictured) during the first ...
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Painted Roman walls and world’s first rail station put on heritage at risk list
Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', ...
World’s first rail station named on heritage at risk list
Heighington and Aycliffe Railway Station in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, which dates from 1826 and is considered to be the ...
'The most noble scenes are made desolate': The climate warnings in 19th Century paintings
A new exhibition that documents the impact of the Industrial Revolution features several 1800s artists, writers and thinkers ...
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Meet the Italian ‘Fruit Detective’ Who Investigates Centuries-Old Paintings for Clues About Produce That Has Disappeared From the Kitchen Table
Renaissance paintings, medieval archives ... in the Villa of the Medici in Prato offers colorful depictions of 17th-century Italian fruit, including these pears rendered by Bartolomeo Bimbi.
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17th century portraiture in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum houses four paintings by Dutch masters that represent a variety of portraiture styles of ...
Where did all the Jeffrey Smart paintings go?
The couple transported their new purchase to Italy and hung it in pride of place in their 17th-century Tuscan farmhouse ...
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Religious Conflicts and Confessional Identity in Early Modern Gdansk in the Light of 16th and 17th-Century Portraits
A seminar by Aleksandra Jasniewicz-Downes as part of the Trinity Centre for Early Modern History Seminar Series. The Trinity Centre for Early Modern History promotes understanding of the culture, ...