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The Shoosmith Gallery, which was previously open by appointment only, has now been relocated to a permanent home within the Common Ground cafe in the abbey and has its own entrance. Thurston Laidlaw ...
Some 70 years after her death, however, she is finally being recognized for her achievements as possibly Canada’s first Black ...
Northampton Library Thurston Laidlaw Shoosmith gained an international reputation for his watercolour paintings in the ... gained attention throughout the 19th century and included a commission ...
Pictured is his watercolor of ... Drawings and paintings had long been used to identify botanical specimens, including fruits. During the early 19th century in Britain and France, heightened ...
That’s a question people pondered back in the mid-19th century, when they peered into ... Wealthy families posed for stereoscope portraits. The world in a stereoscope seemed transcendent, ...
Sunset Park, though modest in size, offers one of the most spectacular vantage points for watching the sun sink into Lake ...
A rediscovered masterpiece in watercolour, “A Reception in the Harem” by John Frederick Lewis (1804-1876), unseen in public for over 60 years, was the top lot at Bonhams 19th Century & Orientalist ...
The Maillets began buying daguerreotypes in the 1960s and their 200-strong collection spans the full history and evolution of ...
Some 70 art galleries from the UK and around the world are exhibiting at the 12th annual Art London, which opens in the special marquee ...
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