Age of Elegance at the King's Gallery review - 3/5 This exhibition shows the art tastes and trappings of the Edwardian royals ...

Where are the women in the UK’s public art installations? Let’s take a look at the politics of sculptural commissions plus a top ten of statues featuring women in the city of London. A set of ...

Queen Victoria’s reign began in 1837, when she was only 18. Europe was enjoying the relative tranquility of a post-Napoleonic age, but Britain was grappling with the disruptions of the ...

The Victorians saw the world changing. New technologies changed how we made and bought goods and Victorian era paintings show our tastes changing too.

On the same day in May 1856 that Queen Victoria held a review in Hyde Park ... Crown" was "a source of great satisfaction and pride." Painting of the massacre at the Kanpur Ghats With the Prince ...

shared by the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), in 2020, is clearer than any other thought to be in existence. The footage features Queen Victoria - sometimes known as the ‘Famine Queen’ as she ...

This isn’t, however, the first time the painting has been flagged as a possible portrait of the “nine-day-queen”. The art historian Bendor Grosvenor—a regular columnist for The Art ...

Queen Victoria’s mother was originally from Germany, so Victoria spoke only German for the first three years of her life. Furthermore, she was raised by the German baroness Louise Lehzen and also ...

Her Diamond Jubilee was held at St Paul's cathedral. Queen Victoria was crowned on 28th June 1838, aged 19. The ceremony took five hours and suffered from a lack of rehearsal. No one except the Queen ...