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Hace 1 día · ‘Just what ladies do for amusement’: Joshua Reynolds’ survey of ‘lesser’ art forms – embroidery, artificial flowers and anything considered inherently female – is emblazoned on the exhibition wall, offering an acute contextualisation of what Barber describes as the “hurdles” women had to overcome.
Hace 1 día · Art work by Joshua Reynolds, Courtesy Chatsworth House Trust Chatsworth’s enduring status as a family home is brought into relief by an exhibition currently being held in the house and its garden, “Picturing Childhood,” which draws on the Devonshire Collections, as well as a handful of loans, to illuminate aspects of the lives of children who either lived in the house or were otherwise ...
Hace 19 horas · Royal Court Beauty, Lady Sarah LennoxOn pulling a historical thread to research a traditional Regency silhouette, finding a tale of sadness, delight, spirit and a happy ending. It begins with British court beauties which is too often a story of plot and counter-plot, jealousy, envy, hatred, malice. It is refreshing, therefore, to find in this 18th century period of artificiality a figure ...
Hace 1 día · John Neal (August 25, 1793 – June 20, 1876) was an American writer, critic, editor, lecturer, and activist. Considered both eccentric and influential, he delivered speeches and published essays, novels, poems, and short stories between the 1810s and 1870s in the United States and Great Britain, championing American literary nationalism and regionalism in their earliest stages.
Hace 22 horas · An artist transforms the iconic, scraggly Joshua tree into sound. By Christopher Intagliata. Published May 24, 2024 at 4:38 PM EDT. Scientists have long studied how near-infrared light bounces off forests and grasslands, as a proxy for plant health. Now, an artist is using the same trick to turn the Joshua tree into an instrument.
Hace 23 horas · Wayne Rooney's shock return to management will be confirmed in the next 24 HOURS, with the former Man United star set to take over at Plymouth after positive talks with the Championship side on Friday
Hace 1 día · Peering out from Yorkshire's 100 miles of coastline into the grey, soupy, exhausted and polluted North Sea can be a dispiriting experience. But it didn't used to be that way; in Victorian times, it teemed with 40-odd edible species, including prized oysters, each of which can filter up to 200 litres of water a day, making the sea clearer as well as healthier for other marine creatures.
