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This 18th-Century 'Ex-Hacienda' Used to Be a Pig Farm. Today It's Full of Soul and Modern Art.
But it’s also a repository of culture, history, memories ... helped make Oaxaca wealthy in the 18th century when European elites went crazy for the color. Cabra pays homage via the red rug ...
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This new volume reveals the under-explored art of 18th-century cut and paste
David Pullins, a curator of European painting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, argues that 18th-century French art has too often been viewed through the lens of the Académie Royale de ...
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How Did This 18th-Century English Drawing End Up in a New York Dumpster?
How did this mid-18th century ... of 18th-century Britain and his paintings are held in a great number of prestigious international collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Art ...
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Museum Scoops Three Masterpieces by Overlooked 18th Century Portrait Painter
Luxembourg’s National Museum of History and Art has acquired three works by the 18th century French portrait painter Monique Daniche. Though not much is known about the artist herself ...
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This 18th-Century Sketch by a Renowned English Portraitist Was Hiding in a Dumpster in New York
It will be sold at an upcoming auction in London Eli Wizevich History Correspondent Last year, a dumpster diver in Hudson, New York, stumbled upon an extraordinary find: An 18th-century pen-and ...