It is the Victorian age in full flow, gleaming from the walls of the National Portrait Gallery in the gradated sepia or silvery tones of brilliantly detailed photographs. From the discovery of ...
As Opie has said of the gallery’s collection: “Everybody’s looking at everybody.” Perhaps everyone is also imagining everyone ...
THESE exquisite and intricate plant portraits by photographer William Arnold are a nod to the Victorian era of botany, as well as to the rural beauty tucked away in English hedgerows and kerbsides.
The exhibition “Photography of the Victorian Age” comprises the art pieces from the ROSPHOTO’s collection and the collection “Pre-Raphaelitism in Photography”, which has been donated by the British ...
Originally published under the title: The Victorian house : domestic life from childbirth to deathbed. London : HarperCollins, 2003. Publisher's description: The Victorian age is much closer to us in ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The women look out at us across 170 years of history with a variety of expressions — bold and shy, serene and ...
Like a genie in an Arabian Nights’ fantasy, photographer Ilene Dintenfass Allen uses all of her magic to grant her subjects’ wish — to make them look beautiful. Her studio in Lower Saucon Township has ...
The photo is as alluring as it is mysterious. Adorned in a regal, old-fashioned black satin gown and a majestic hairstyle piled high atop her head, a stately young African woman fearlessly traverses ...