The portrait was on display beneath a staircase in Norfolk's Oxburgh Estate Historians believed it to be an oil painting by Sir Anthony van Dyck When it was sent away for treatment a conservator ...
Thankfully, however, all across the country are museums and galleries with totally free admission. From enormous science and ...
C2RMF (Center And Search Restoration Musées De France) have published an article on the recent restoration of Van Dyck's Charles I à la chasse. The article features a brief history of the various ...
Wentworth Woodhouse is the largest private residence in England but it was left to descend into ruin. Now, it's undergoing a ...
We've picked out and ranked the most underrated small town in every English county that you really should visit.
IN THE LAST generation the output of high-quality art books has been transformed by modern colour-reproduction techniques and by outsourcing the printing to Asia. I notice that, in my own library, ...
His father, Gerald, who was 64 when he collapsed during a walk on his Lancashire estate last August, had firm views about how he wanted his children to ... over the centuries; the art collection ...
On his appointment as Principal Painter to Charles I in 1632, the Flemish artist Van Dyck - Rubens's most gifted follower - was required to specialise in portraiture. This is one of the chief ...
This is the only painting Van Gogh made of the interior of the hospital. In 1923 it was bought through a London dealer by Elizabeth Workman, who was married to a successful shipbroker. Two years ...
As Simone Weil once pointed out, paying attention equates to prayer. A dazzling discovery has captivated the art world as Sir Anthony van Dyck’s Andalusian Horse—his first grand-scale depiction of a ...
Two children in Detroit died of suspected exposure to the cold after being found unresponsive in the van where the family was living Monday, police said. The children, ages 2 and 9, were ...