Inscription: In stone, scratched within image, towards lower left corner: J.M.I. Del.In stone, beneath image, lower left: F. E. [sic] PALMER; lower right: LITH. OF CURRIER & IVES, N
were often threatened by periodic floods when river water levels overflowed its banks
Revival Library This library comes from a red-brick Gothic Revival villa built for banker
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
In addition to the wealthy merchants and bankers in the German cities of Nuremberg
Pater, born in Valenciennes, was apprenticed to a local painter in 1706. A contemporary would later report that his father sent him to Paris to study with Jean Antoine Watteau (1684–1721): probably the two painters left Valenciennes together in late 1709 or 1710
Bezons,“ by Watteau’s painting of this subject, and by the fair itself, on the banks
This magnificent painting by the leading painter of King Louis XIV (1638–1715)—the artist who supervised the decoration of the Louvre and Versailles and headed the Gobelins manufactory for tapestries and furniture—is a landmark in the history of French portraiture
Banker, patron, and collector of German origin, Everhard Jabach was born in Cologne
Superfine: Tailoring Black Style presents a cultural and historical examination of Black style over three hundred years through the concept of dandyism.
Master tailors such as Andrew Ramroop, designers like Jeffrey Banks, and style icons
