Go with an open mind, let yourself be carried away by the senses, and trust your own criteria are some of the recommendations. This is done the same by my four-year-old nephew.” “They call anything art. ” When we talk about contemporary artwork, reactions of contempt or even rejection are usually common. It is not …
Having already suffered the early loss of his wife and three of their children, Rembrandt’s later years were burdened with bankruptcy, acrimonious legal proceedings with a former lover, and the loss of his common-law wife and only remaining son. However, far from diminishing as he aged, Rembrandt’s creativity gathered new energy. From the 1650s until …
In Europe 1600-1815 over 1100 objects from the V&A’s collections of 17th- and 18th-century European art and design are displayed in a suite of seven galleries. The collection comprises some of the most magnificent works held by the V&A, including spectacular examples of textiles and fashion, painting and sculpture, ceramics and glass, furniture and metalwork, …
