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Dante Gabriel Rossetti and the aesthetics of his life

When one thinks of art and creativity, European countries like Italy, Spain, or France usually come to mind. Great Britain and rainy London often evoke nostalgia and deep thought, but they are less frequently seen...

Sensation: The Scandal That Reshaped British Art

The Sensation exhibition did more than just showcase art; it ignited a fierce national debate over the professional boundaries of the artist. By fusing high art with mass culture, it confronted the public with raw,...

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Art forgery that shook London in the 20th century

Art has been a subject of admiration in different periods of history. It was one of the main ways of self-expression and rendering of...

Successes and failures in the life of a famous London ballerina 

Some people have decided to take up an amazing and fascinating life path. They chose to connect their professional lives with art. These people...

The success story of Spandau Ballet

Music performers from London have repeatedly conquered audiences and demonstrated their talent in different parts of the world. Spandau Ballet is one of the...

Jurisprudence in 17th-century London or why the jurist Edward Coke went down in history

The judicial system in 17th-century England was quite different from modern models. As it has been a long time ago, modern researchers have certain...

‘The Other Story’: Decolonising Modernism in British Art

Since the 1970s, artists of African, Asian, and Caribbean descent have been actively challenging their near-total absence from Western museums and galleries. This struggle...
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