When we think of the Tudors, we think of majestic paintings in which they appear triumphant, ruffed, and dripping in finery. Across Renaissance Europe, portraiture was beginning to play a crucial role ...

In both life and art, Holbein had a “talent for catching every rising tide”, said Mathew Lyons in The Spectator. Goldring’s “superbly scholarly biography” will surely prove the “definitive account” of ...

Self-portrait after Madame Vigée Lebrun, Portrait of Jane Grey, Portrait of Catherine Howard after Hans Holbein, Portrait of Madame Eliott after Richard Cosway, Portraits of Women after Jean-Marc ...

Created in close collaboration with the artist, Catherine Opie: To Be See n will bring together works spanning 30 years of ...

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This week, the first "scholarly" biography of painter Hans Holbein received acclaim while fiction reviews reward the experimental. Bad Bad Girl (Granta), the “novel-cum-memoir" from Gish Jen “about a ...

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Decades after an uninhabitable, windswept Arctic island sparked an unlikely dispute between Canada and Denmark, the world map will be redrawn: The countries have announced that they will split ...

Hans Coper was a British and German ceramic artist known for his contributions to the 20th century studio pottery movement. He specialized in ceramics, particularly functional vessels. Born in 1920 in ...

The Raclin Murphy Museum of Art at the University of Notre Dame announces a major gift from the Marten Charitable Foundation through the stewardship of Gini Marten Hupfer, Foundation leader and member ...

Talented artists from across Australia compete in a once-in-a-lifetime challenge: capturing iconic celebrities in a race against the clock. Who will be crowned the winner and walk away with a ...

We’re so used to modern hygiene that it’s easy to forget how difficult self-care once was. With limited information and few ...