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Death and Memory: Soane and the Architecture of Legacy

Death and mortality were recurring themes in the life and work of renowned Regency architect Sir...

Claude Monet, Beyond the Water Lilies

Probably Monet’s most recognizable work, the Water Lilies series, is without doubt a masterpiece...

Vintage Anti-Suffrage Postcards

Suffragette, the first feature film to tell the story of women’s fight for the vote, will kick...

Roll up, roll up! Create your own circus at Wilderness Festival

This is part of our series highlighting the talented Bridgeman Studio artists that are taking...

The Nicolas Roeg Archive

Bridgeman Footage is the proud home to the exclusive Nicolas Roeg collection – a series of...

Stepping Out: A Curious History of Heels

You might think that heels are just glamorous (albeit impractical) fashion accessories for women,...

Stolen! The Biggest Art Heists Of All Time (Part 2)

This is the second part of our ‘Stolen! The biggest art heists of all time (Part 1)‘ In this...

National Pet Month: 10 Reasons Why We Love Dogs

It’s National Pet Month, an annual celebration of our furry friends, beloved birds, amphibious...

Forty days & Forty nights

Ash Wednesday kicks off the season for reflection and restraint. Seek inspiration from the...

Mr.Turner: Recreating the masterpieces on film

Mike Leigh’s film ‘Mr. Turner’ explores the last quarter century of British artist J.M.W Turner’s...

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