Behind her, drapery is pulled back to reveal a bucolic landscape, a common trope in portraits at the time ... Black subjects from the 17th to 19th centuries opens in November.

You can view three 19th-century paintings with deep cultural and historical importance to Hawaii that are rarely accessible ...

Rare, problematic portrait of 19th-century enslaved man named Frederick sells to unknown buyer at New Orleans auction for ...

Frederick Douglass was likely the most photographed American of the 19th century—there are ... asking if they would pose as their famous forebears in portraits he was recreating.

And a few days later the new Government too removed portraits of the Duke of Wellington among a host of other famous British ...

Block has trained herself to look differently at such historic portraits of women ... September 2024), she takes a deep dive into 19th century American hair. This is a timely moment for ...

In Tarogramma, the imaginary world conceived by Damien Cifelli ( previously) as a setting for his vibrant paintings, plants ...

The September 2019 Louvre-Lens Museum exhibition showcases some of the most famous paintings in the history of Polish ... for a large group of Polish painters in the middle of the 19th century.