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How Did This 18th-Century English Drawing End Up in a New York Dumpster?
A sketch rescued in a dumpster in Hudson, New York is a long lost sketch by renowned English portrait painter George Romney.
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This new volume reveals the under-explored art of 18th-century cut and paste
Author David Pullins challenges the hierarchical distinctions between fine art and decorative art in French painting of the ...
How Teatime and Cartoons Changed the World
In “The Revolutionary Self,” the historian Lynn Hunt explores the way 18th-century culture transformed our sense of power in ...
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Tracy-Ann Oberman stars as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice 1936 at Leeds Playhouse
Following a second sold out West End run, the critically acclaimed production arrives at Leeds Playhouse from 18-22 February as part of its current UK tour. Here, Tracy-Ann tells us how her family ...
Man's Backyard Floods, Then He Makes Incredible 18th Century Find
A man thought he was in for a garden nightmare when his yard flooded, but he ended up discovering something amazing from the 18th century.
There’s a new 18th-century-style coffeehouse at Penn
The university opened a full-scale recreation of a colonial coffee house, a centerpiece of Penn’s first major exhibit of the ...
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The Manila Galleons & Trans-Pacific Trade: What Did They Carry?
Imagine that you are a merchant in 17th-century Mexico. With bated breath, you stand at the harbor of Acapulco, eagerly ...