Joshua Reynolds’ beloved painting contains the hidden story of my socialite ancestor, whose life spanned England, France and America. By Megan Kenyon In ... line from Joanna’s family in the late-18th ...

Portrait of Sarah Van Brugh Livingston Jay (August 2, 1756 – May 28, 1802), the wife of John Jay who was a Founding Father and Chief Justice of the United States of America. Illustration published ...

And above the fireplace mantle hangs an upside-down portrait ... of 18th-century Philadelphia. The exhibit powerfully explores conflicts that roiled campus during the Revolution, and provokes new ...

Washington at Princeton, Charles Willson Peale, 1779 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts In 1779, the American artist Charles Willson Peale painted a portrait of George Washington, depicting ...

At the time, the Washington portrait was “attributed” to the American painter Charles Willson ... The Louvre’s senior curator for 18th-century paintings, Guillaume Faroult, suggested ...

Christie’s is kicking off the new year with news of an exciting discovery for collectors of American art and ... offering a rare double-sided portrait by 18th-century artist Ammi Phillips ...

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive ...

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Scientific analysis of the painting, including X-ray fluorescence, has confirmed the use of 18th-century pigments like ... an English-American artist who visited Jamaica in the 1760s. This portrait is ...

In 18th century portraits of European and American leaders, a contrapposto pose was a way of exhibiting calm and confidence about one’s authority. In 1776, as Americans circulated copies of both ...