At the beginning of the 18th century England was one of the most artistically backward ... However, the principles of academic art were less ingrained in British artistic life than elsewhere in Europe ...
A collection of rare 18th Century colonial paintings found in a museum storeroom is set to be put on display. Leicester Museum and Art Gallery's five casta pieces were confirmed by a leading ...
In Europe 1600 – 1815 over 1100 objects from the V&A’s collections of 17th- and 18th-century European art and design are displayed in a suite of seven galleries. The collection comprises some of the ...