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Paris’s Pompidou is closing – visit these six overlooked museums instead
Five years without the City of Love’s cultural icon is a loss – but also an opportunity to discover some of quirky, under-the ...
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OF 20TH-CENTURY ART
16 (17) Francis M. Nauman and Beth Venn, eds., Making Mischief: Dada Invades New York (New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1996), p. 153 (18) Robert Rosenblum, 19th-Century Art (New York: Abrams ...
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‘Lost’ Ottoman masterpiece set for bumper London auction sale
Long unseen and known only through a 19th-century photograph, the painting Preparing Coffee reemerges with a £1–1.5M estimate ...
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Sotheby's to Sell Abstract, Expressionist, and Late-19th Century Masterpieces from the Weinberg Collection in May
The house said the "visionary" Weinbergs "assembled one of Europe's most distinguished collections over the past 50 years." ...
Where the Precious Things Are: Maurice Sendak’s Art Collection to Be Auctioned
From erotic drawings to Mickey Mouse on a motorcycle, works in the author’s home nurtured his creativity. They’ll star at ...
Shoosmith watercolours find new home in gallery
The Shoosmith Gallery, which was previously open by appointment only, has now been relocated to a permanent home within the Common Ground cafe in the abbey and has its own entrance. Thurston Laidlaw ...
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19th Century British Art
An intriguing portrait of a black man in the uniform of a military bandsman and wearing a Waterloo medal drew strong competition after emerging at an auction in East Sussex.
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The event that heralded a globalized world in the 19th century (and is still going strong)
Despite the disappearance of their original, practical purpose — which was on display in London in the 19th century, at the Great Exhibition ... The impact it had on European artists of the time was ...
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Dispute over 19th-century Texas abortion ban complicates efforts to clarify new laws
A federal District Court two years ago temporarily blocked the abortion ban that originated in the 19th Century, but the state has appealed the decision to the 5th Circuit in an ongoing lawsuit ...
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A peek inside the revamped Frick Collection — opening this month after a five-year, $220M renovation
The Gilded Age mansion-turned-art museum, which first opened 90 ... “It’s the house of someone who lived at the end of the 19th, early 20th century, with an incredible collection, top quality ...
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19th-century toddler may have died from doctor’s mercury treatment, bones reveal
The bones of a 19th-century toddler show medical experimentation was taking place during the industrialization of France. Zinn, et al (2025) International Journal of Paleopathology The Industrial ...
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Steam shovels and backhoes did hefty work in the Berkshires beginning in the early 19th century
Our street was hectic and noisy for two months last summer as a storm drainage system was brought up to snuff. Hearing an at times steady vroom-vroom and ding-ding-ding, I wondered about the ...