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Bay Area writer and art historian Bridget Quinn is back with ... fascination--some might say obsession--with obscure 18th century French artist Adelaïde Labille-Guiard. A trailblazer and advocate ...
David Pullins, a curator of European painting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, argues that 18th-century French art has ... to populate a landscape by another. In his final chapter ...
The Kimbell Art Museum’s yearslong quest to own a still-life painting by Jean Siméon Chardin has come to an end. The Cut Melon, a rare oval-shaped piece from the 18th-century French artist ...
On the prestigious Place de la Concorde, about a 15-minute walk from the Louvre, the Hôtel de la Marine lets you experience ...
"Promenades on Paper: 18th-Century French Drawings from the Bibliothèque nationale de France," on view at The Clark Art Institute through March 12 ... who was 14 at the time she donated her drawing, ...
Luxembourg’s National Museum of History and Art has acquired three works by the 18th century French portrait painter Monique Daniche. Though not much is known about the artist herself ...
Dress codes shown in 18th-Century art can tell us a lot about race and ... its grip on its territories in the face of increasing French influence. More like this: - Britain's ...
The work I picked is an 18th-century English caricature called The ... In the 1770s, the Anglo-French war broke out. Some of the macaroni prints go so far as to imply that France was intentionally ...