It's 1811 and a triple murder has created panic in London. There's no clear lead and chaos on the streets as people ask themselves, is a serial killer walking amongst them? And then a sharp eyed ...

Experts think the early 19th-century artwork could be an early draft of the British painter's "View of Dedham Vale From East ...

In the early 19th century, the beloved British artist John Constable helped popularize the process of painting landscapes ...

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston presents "Picturing Nature," featuring 70 British landscape watercolors and drawings from ...

British landscape painting is a fairly recent movement. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is hosting “Picturing Nature: The Stuart Collection of 18th- and 19th-Century British Landscapes and ...

Featuring U2’s Bono. Show more Simon Schama explores the work of artists who have taken inspiration from the British landscape, and expressed how vital it is to people's sense of who they are.

It’s one of the hottest days of the year as the first batch of eight painters gather at Hampton Court Palace (“the backs of my knees are already sweating,” confides one). The temperature is ...

Analysis of dried plants from a colonial institution in 19th-century Australia reveals many ... both individuals and populations within the British Empire. In Australia, these institutions have ...

The closest echo in art history for such a fiercely furrowed, lock-eyed, and, yes, trumpant glare is an out-of-the-way portrait from the paintbrush of the 17th-Century Italian Baroque artist ...

Strong bidding emerged at Lawrences (25% buyer’s premium) of Crewkerne for a Swedish portrait of Ellen Wester (1873-1930), a pioneering female translator and journalist.

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When the average person considers art in the 18th and 19th centuries ... The Stuart Collection of 18th- and 19th Century British Landscapes and Beyond. Bold named artists whose works are ...