When used together, the New York museum’s print catalogue and supplementary website on their 18th-century French works make an excellent initial resource but offer little new information ...
The hotel dated to the 14th century, when it was the Palazzo Dandolo, a palace serving the Venetian House of Dandolo. On the ballroom ceiling was an 800 square foot painting from the early 18th ...
One, published in 1663, is Francis Hawkins’s translation of a French conduct guide ... Compton Verney is an elegant 18th-century mansion housing a public art gallery with collections of ...
Their patronage gave rise to many remarkable developments in engineering, natural science and medicine. This "glittering" exhibition at the Science Museum looks past the clichés surrounding Versailles ...
The volume, with vast amounts of contributions from scholars working in the sphere of 18th century France ... whose descendants worked for the family into the nineteenth century, was rediscovered ...
While on the hunt for your next great find, stop by these local antique shops featuring everything from fine china to midcentury abstract art and more. The Paradise Antiques Cote Jardin Antiques For a ...
As generations of schoolchildren were taught, Elizabeth I of England famously said 'I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of ...