A show at the Met offers a feminist revision of Chinoiserie, a decorative style that swept through Europe in the age of ...
The Pulitzer Amsterdam’s Masterpiece Package offers an unparalleled VIP experience, blending luxury with culture.
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Henna in Indian painting observes a symbolic as well as celebratory value. Henna or Mehndi is a significant cultural aspect of Indian culture.
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After sending its most famous work to be featured in Amsterdam’s blockbuster 2023 exhibition of nearly every work by Johannes ...
Olivier van Deuren’s painting of a young astronomer blends science, mysticism and ambitions of celestial proportions, Jin ...
When the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague lent its most famous painting, Girl with a Pearl Earring, to a 2023 Vermeer ...
You can read all about it here and soon you will be able to see it in the flesh: the Leiden Collection of Dutch 17th-century art is coming to the H’art Museum, formerly the Hermitage, in Amsterdam. It ...
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Step back in time to explore the 17th century elegance of Kew Palace or the rustic charm of Queen ... Constructed in 1631 for a wealthy Flemish merchant, Samuel Fortrey, it was originally known as the ...