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I'm a little slow to news that the Louvre have co-published and released a new book on the Italian Paintings in the Musée ...
In a sale dedicated to the Second Empire, this canvas (145 x 90 cm) painted in 1847 should not leave anyone indifferent. Estimated at €5,000/7,000, Portrait d’une élégante, possibly Lucile Ursule ...
Pius VII (1800-1823) — NAPOLEON BONAPARTE The Mazzinians, 157; Opening Activities of Reign. 160; Ciceruacchio and the Revolutionists, 164; Murder of Count Rossi, 17s; March on the Quirinal, 176; ...
More than 100 objects connected to the French emperor just sold at auction. The collection sheds light on the man and the ...
Object Details Artist George Linen, 29 Apr 1802 - 27 Sep 1888 Sitter Henry Clay, 12 Apr 1777 - 29 Jun 1852 Provenance Descended in the family of the artist to the donor Credit Line National Portrait ...
Many people know Betty Crocker is not a real person. Not many people know how she came into being, or that a Quincy woman drew her.
Beauty Bleeds Through Jenny Saville's 'Anatomy of Painting': Now on view at London's National Portrait Gallery through September 7.
This portrait of Ferdinando de’ Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany (center), by Anton Domenico Gabbiani, was damaged after a visitor tripped while posing for a photo with the artwork.
With ChatGPT’s integrated AI-driven features, it’s now possible to create professional-grade studio images using nothing more than a well-crafted text description.
A collection of Napoleon memorabilia, including one of his iconic bicorne hats, sells for $10M The vast collection also included Napoleon's first will written while in exile on the Atlantic island ...
A bounty of more than 100 Napoleon objects stunned at Sotheby’s Paris auction on Wednesday, when it raked in €8.3 million ($9.7 million), beating its presale estimate of €6 million ($7 million).
A 1699 letter from an enslaved boy portrayed in a 17th-century painting sheds light on Black identity and agency in early modern England.