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fromThe Local France
3 weeks ago

Five things you should know about the Bayeux Tapestry

The Bayeux Tapestry will be loaned to Britain in 2026-2027, according to French President Emmanuel Macron.
fromianVisits
1 month ago

War through a painter's eye: National Army Museum unveils forgotten voices of conflict

The exhibition challenges the perception of historical war art by emphasizing the significant contributions of women artists who created military paintings despite social barriers.
History
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

One of JMW Turner's earliest paintings rediscovered after 150 years

A rediscovered painting by JMW Turner, attributed incorrectly for 150 years, emphasizes the significance of art attribution in understanding an artist's legacy.
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Dexter Dalwood: 'If we want art history to change, we need to include artists in creating shows'

Dalwood's recent works reinterpret historical events like Bloody Sunday and The Blitz, combining elements of art history with popular narrative for a modern perspective.
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fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago
Arts

Seeing God in nature: US National Gallery exhibition celebrates art from the dawn of European natural history

Jan van Kessel and Joris Hoefnagel's paintings celebrate the beauty of nature, showcasing meticulous detail and the delight of insects in their artwork.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

She has this power': nun's crucifix links Michelangelo to Velazquez

Velazquez's portrait of Mother Jeronima, featuring a formidable nun, is displayed publicly for the first time at TEFAF in Maastricht.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

She has this power': nun's crucifix links Michelangelo to Velazquez

Velazquez's portrait of Mother Jeronima, featuring a formidable nun, is displayed publicly for the first time at TEFAF in Maastricht.
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fromBKReader
2 months ago

Brooklyn Museum Announces Bold Summer Lineup With Immersive Installations And Major Debuts

The Brooklyn Museum presents an exciting array of contemporary and historical exhibitions this summer, highlighting immersive art experiences and innovative installations.
fromThe Washington Post
4 months ago

Unearthed Klimt painting, first dismissed, now on sale for $16 million

"Klimt gives him such a dignity and warmth... it's showing a turning point in his oeuvre." - Lui Wienerroither
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Researchers think they've unearthed the only portrait of England's nine-day queen'

The Independent covers critical stories from reproductive rights to historical art discoveries like the portrait of Lady Jane Grey.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Long-lost anti-fascist mural from 1930s restored and back on show in Mexico

The mural, titled The Struggle Against Terrorism, covers a 40ft wall in a colonial courtyard in Morelia, Michoacan and depicts a history of persecution and resistance.
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