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In Victorian England after-death photographs became a way of commemorating the dead and blunting the sharpness of grief.
The questions raised in “Victorian Radicals,” a new exhibition at the Yale Center for British Art (YCBA), manifest in the vivid juxtaposition of two objects at the show’s third-floor entrance: a ...
A gallery has removed "offensive" Victorian-era nude photos from an exhibition after receiving complaints. The six photographs, depicting nude and partially clothed women, are thought to date from ...
Royal treatment for Victorian-era art treasures. MISS BIGELOW. ... Catherine left The Chronicle in 2007 but continues to write features for the paper and a twice-weekly society column.
Along with the Roman goddess of marriage, Juno, Valentine’s Day honors the Christian martyr St. Valentine. Persecuted by the Roman Emperor in A.D. 273, St. Valentine enjoys a legacy that has ...
“Armed with paper-cutting knives, watercolor palettes, and sticky pots of glue,” these proper Victorian ladies appropriated images from fine art and popular culture to “remix” their life ...
Victorian slum that was demolished in the Second World War is discovered under a Cornish street by construction workers and reveals ‘time capsule’ of fire places, oven doors and floor tiles ...
Art forever changed by World War I ... During and after World War I, flowery Victorian language was blown apart and ... the ruling classes after World War I were trying to “paper over” those ...
Memorials to Victoria's World War I diggers have become something of an obsession for Clayton Tremlett. The Castlemaine-based artist with a background in art conservation has spent the past six ...
A civil war has broken out inside the Victorian Liberal Party after leading conservative powerbroker Ivan Stratov was expelled. Shannon Deery and James Campbell less than 2 min read ...
In Victorian England after-death photographs became a way of commemorating the dead and blunting the sharpness of grief.