Since only the menuisier was obliged to sign his work, the names of the other craftsmen are, unfortunately, rarely known.
ornaments such as interlaced bands, urns, or acanthus leaves in the Neoclassical manner
Like Orientalist subjects in nineteenth-century painting, exoticism in the decorative arts and interior decoration was associated with fantasies of opulence and “barbaric splendour.”
John Gardner Wilkinson’s Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians (1837), which
Although from Cremona, Boccaccio Boccaccino spent considerable time in Venice: the manner
Varvara Nikolaevna was born on July 7, 1762. The daughter of Prince Nikolai Mikhailovich Golitsyn (1727–1787) and Princess Ekaterina Aleksandrovna Golovina (1728–1769), she married Prince Sergei Sergeyevich Gagarin (1745–1798)
Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French, Tournus 1725–1805 Paris) ca. 1760–80 Girl’s Head Manner
European artists from the Renaissance onward have visualized the known world through allegorical figures derived from ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman personifications.
The allegory of America is represented in a completely innovative manner, shown now
Prior to the fifteenth century, images were not one-of-a-kind but rare, generally found locked away in palaces, to which few had access, or affixed to the wall of a church.
possibilities for the spread of knowledge and ideas expanded in an unprecedented manner
Quilts and coverlets were created from both homemade and commercially produced cloth.
Appliquéd quilts, also made by using fabric pieces, were constructed in a different manner
An aristocratic, alcoholic dwarf known for his louche lifestyle, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec created art that was inseparable from his legendary life.
Lautrec soon began painting en plein air in the manner of the Impressionists, and
Sully’s Victoria is completely off guard, having turned as if to respond to a caller, although protocol prohibited anyone from speaking to the queen without having been spoken to.
Maryland society, and the affable and levelheaded artist managed his affairs in a manner
Read about the themes presented in the exhibition „The Renaissance of Etching.“
some of the leading artists of the day to landscapes drawn in a free and fluid manner
