Photo op for the U.S. premiere of the 18th-century painting of Bernardo de Gálvez, Spanish Military and American Revolutionary war leader, by Cuban painter José Nicolás de EscaleraFriday, June ...
In a bid to expand its holding of historical art by women, Luxembourg’s National Museum of History and Art has acquired three works by the 18th century French portrait painter Monique Daniche. Though ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York recently acquired a rare painting by one of France’s most celebrated—though largely forgotten—female painters. The oil on canvas still-life by Charlotte ...
CHM copy 39088020232898 has bookplate: Gift of the Davidson Sterenfeld Family Foundation. While the connected, international character of today's art world is well known, the eighteenth century too ...
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1001 Bissonnet, 713-639-7300. Details: Through January 27. Subject(s): "Pompeo Batoni: Prince of Painters in Eighteenth-Century Rome", Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Among ...
The first sight to greet arrivals at Rochester Station is a floating accommodation block on the River Medway. With an unfortunate resemblance to a prison ship, it reminds you of the salty Dickensian ...
One of my favorite hobbies is to research the Western European art world of the 18th century. My interest in the period was first piqued by a professor at the University of Toronto, William McAllister ...