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We can thank the American women who steward, deliver, process and transport our mail – and for putting their stamp on our ...
The Kimbell Art Museum has acquired a rare 18th-century French painting previously caught at the center of a lawsuit between an international auction house and a private buyer. The Fort Worth art ...
"The Cut Melon," a rare oval-shaped piece from the 18th-century French artist Jean Siméon Chardin, will be on view to the public starting Thursday at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth.
The word “salon” has always conjured 18th-century France and the philosophes who gathered in the living rooms of aristocratic women to toss around the ideas that would become the French ...
a curator of European painting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, argues that 18th-century French art has too often been viewed through the lens of the Académie Royale de Peinture et de ...
In a bid to expand its holding of historical art by women, Luxembourg’s National Museum of History and Art has acquired three works by the 18th century French portrait painter Monique Daniche.
A painting of a Dutch settlement near Surat ... the story of Le Café de Surate (The Coffee-House of Surat), an 18th-century tale by French writer Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737 ...
An 18th-century women's ... up by a state-of-the-art fitness room, sauna, and spa. The terrace on the second floor is shared, and was once traversed by the women who called the building home.
Once completed, the painting will exhibit vibrant colors and enhanced depth.” Upon completion of the restoration, Lovers in a Park will return to the Timken’s French Gallery. “This project ...
Fontana, considered the first woman artist to work professionally ... gallery Wildenstein & Co. Baillio, an art historian and specialist of 18th-century France, is known for elevating the ...
Martha’s narration provides detailed insight into what it was like to be a woman in the late 18th century ... analyzes the impact of the French and Indian War, paints a vibrant picture of ...