Versailles: Science and Splendour – a 'blockbuster' exploration of 18th-century innovation
The rule of the last Bourbon kings coincided with "the elevation and systematisation" of science as a discipline, said ...
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18th Century art found in Leicester museum storeroom to go on display
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 ...
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How an 18th century Venetian ceiling painting ended up in Moline
The Butterworth Center houses one of six known Venetian ceiling paintings in the United States. Cleaning the painting alone could cost over $1 million.
For better and worse, two 18th-century scientists shaped how we see nature
Every Living Thing,” by Jason Roberts, explains and evaluates the work of the 18th-century biologists Carl Linnaeus and Comte de Buffon.
Inside The Rothschilds' $2 Billion Art Collection They Have Been Assembling Since The 18th Century
In October 2023, several dedicated auctions were held in New York to sell mostly pieces acquired by Baron James Mayer de ...
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French School, 18th Century
When used together, the New York museum’s print catalogue and supplementary website on their 18th-century French works make an excellent initial resource but offer little new information ...
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AI Vanguard Art Resurrects 18th-Century Destroyed Painting Using Artificial Intelligence
in 1734 This portrait, lost in a fire at the Royal Alcazar of Madrid in 1734, has been meticulously brought back to life using cutting-edge AI techniques, sparking a revolution in the way art and ...