People pictures fall into two categories: portraits and candid ... objections to photographs being made of certain individuals or groups. Some people object on religious grounds.
Around 1800, London-based published Samuel William Fores continued the playful tradition of composite portraiture in a series ...
The show is situated in the museum’s enchanting terra-cotta arcade, which gives the displayed objects—red velvet pillows, ...
Shan Macdonald, Curatorial assistant for Scientific Instruments selected this object from the Hunterian ... He was an experimental teacher who made ground-breaking patents in the areas of ...
John Coxwell was a self made man who made his money from the wool trade in the Cotswolds and rose from the ranks of the lower middle classes to that of the gentry. In the 14th and 15th centuries ...
The original portrait was likely to be made in Scotland ... with a collection of objects relating to the Jacobean Era The earlier portrait was painted on top of a Jacobite battle flag with ...
The graying hair has been preserved in a locket that was given to a family friend of the Washingtons and passed down the ...
The Berkshires museum is getting a transformative gift: 331 artworks from the Renaissance on, worth several hundred million ...
Opening on Oct. 16, the art show was a display of unconventionality, as students chose to experiment with numerous materials ...
The 'Hands Resist Him', a portrait of a boy and doll that became ... person who isn’t unnerved by that,' she said. 'All these objects have certainly had an impact on people who have stood ...
Otto Dix, a painter labeled “degenerate” by the Nazis, refused to flatter his subjects — but they agreed to sit for him anyway.
The film restores the agency of the objects at the heart of the Dahomey restitution case by transforming them into a living ...