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19th-century paintings show first hints of post-industrial climate change
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'The most noble scenes are made desolate': The climate warnings in 19th Century paintings
A new exhibition that documents the impact of the Industrial Revolution features several 1800s artists, writers and thinkers ...
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See How Modern Artists Obsessed With Death and Darkness Looked to Medieval Gothic Artworks for Inspiration
A new exhibition in Helsinki spotlights the Gothic themes and influences that connected works by renowned late 19th- and ...
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This Painting Was Thought to Be a Botticelli Copy. Now, Researchers Say It Was Made in His Studio
For centuries, parishioners at a church in a small French town thought that a painting in their collection was a 19th-century ...
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Back in the 19th Century, Your Election Ballot Could Double as a Work of Art
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Allen County Public Library In the mid-19th century ... their ballots into miniature works of art, using patriotic and partisan symbols ...
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Art historian and curator Alayo Akinkugbe on reframing Blackness
Click here to read the feature Akinkugbe commissioned on fine art and Nigerian craft. London CNN — Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s ...
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Paterson's 19th century Art Factory buildings up for auction
PATERSON — The Art Factory complex, a collection of once-vacant mid-19th century industrial buildings converted into artist studios and banquet halls, is scheduled for auction later this month b ...
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'The most noble scenes are made desolate': The climate warnings in 19th Century paintings
As if the painting has ... curator of British art and co-curator of the exhibition tells the BBC: "We're not saying that climate change was recognised as such in the 19th Century," But at the ...