The Hugh Lane Gallery and the National Gallery of Ireland are showing the work of the modernists Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone and of their predecessor Sarah Purser—artist, collector, organiser and a f ...

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French parcel ebonized bureau Mazarin kneehole desk in the Louis XIV taste, having shell veneer boulle work with figural, floral, ...

The idea of French country design may conjure images of rustic-chic farmhouses, but the landscape outside may be a bit more of a blur. The gardens outside of French country houses incorporate elements ...

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The influence of Islamic art on the designer William Morris seems so obvious that once you see it, you can’t unsee it. Though ...

A monumental example of 19th-century industrial architecture, reflecting Warsaw's transformation during industrialization.