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You might have meant a ladies’ magazine which has a party line as rigid and sterile as that of, say, either the Communist or ...
Architectural copies of lost structures require reckoning with history and heritage. At what cost is the past rebuilt?
Ruskin College, Oxford, has named one of its central teaching spaces The John Prescott Room in honour of the late John ...
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The city of Rome may be one of the top tourist attractions in Europe in its own right, but you can’t go to Rome and not see the Colosseum, the world’s largest ancient amphitheater. Built from 72 to 80 ...
The story that John Ruskin set Turner's scandalous nude paintings on fire was accepted as truth, but centuries later, the opposite was discovered.
The art historian, essayist and social reformer John Ruskin, after whom Ruskin College in Oxford is named, is well known, but what may not be so well known is his extraordinary – and perhaps ...
Three shows use the university’s collections to look at its history of collecting art and teaching art history.
Hand-working methods, John Ruskin had argued, avoided the alienation inherent in factory labour and ensured creations “honestly” reflected their material qualities.
Someone Sent a Fuzzy Photo of a Painting to Christie’s. It Turned Out to Be a Rare Watercolor by J.M.W. Turner After its owner submitted the piece to an online appraisal service, auction house ...
Auctions Surprise JMW Turner Discovery Could Fetch $500,000 at Auction The watercolor of Venice was identified after its owner submitted it for appraisal at Christie's.