As British contemporary art beats all odds to remain a cauldron of inventiveness and passion, Carla Passino discovers which ...

When they met, Salmina was the curator of drawings at the Hermitage Museum ... in Sicily who seemed to have stepped out of a Charles Dickens novel. As Haskell’s relationship with Salmina ...

The space given over to 'Cecil Beaton’s Garden Party' at the Garden Museum is smaller than Beaton’s own drawing room, but its ...

Rosalinda Hardiman, who oversees the Charles Dickens ... The two endings represent the twin poles of Dickens’ persona, the realist and the optimist, the artist and the showman.

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Tate Britain, LondonA Flemish ‘paintrix’ at the court of Elizabeth I, a magnificent mouth artist and a glamorous suffragette are finally given their due in a show tracing female artists’ rocky road to ...

The Charles Dickens Museum in London will celebrate its 100th birthday by offering free entry to his former home and a chance to meet the author's living descendants. Visitors on 9 June will find ...

There is something about English authors that makes them special - their creations are timeless. The renowned Charles Dickens is perhaps one of the biggest examples in a galaxy of luminaries from ...

A £19million mansion which was once home to Charles Dickens is at the centre of a bitter court battle between a multimillionaire divorcee and her bank. Deborah Fiorentino, 63, the former wife of ...

Ellen "Nelly" Ternan, in 1870, was a figure lost to history. Charles Dickens Museum In 1953, when future biographer Claire Tomalin was studying English literature at Cambridge, she came across ...