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Spring Has Sprung And It’s Blooming Marvellous!

To celebrate the arrival of spring we explore the fascinating history of flowers in art. Ms...

So What’s The Deal With: Owls

So What’s The Deal With: Owls Illustrated by what are, IMHO, Bridgeman’s top ten owls. The first...

Charles Lindbergh: Aviator extraordinaire

August 2019 will see the 45th anniversary of the death of America’s most famous male aviator. We...

Strong Women in History

A pretty standard answer to the question “Which woman do you most admire?” tends to be “My...

Public Enemies #1-10: Top 10 American gangsters

During the Great Depression gangsters were glorified as celebrities for their illegal deeds and...

C. R. W. Nevinson: Picturing the First World War

One of the most acclaimed war artists of World War One, Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson’s...

Black History Month

Observed annually in the US (in February) and the UK (in October), Black History Month remembers...

Berthe Morisot: Portrait of an Artist

Life and work of one of the lesser known Impressionists, Berthe Morisot (1841-95). Self...

The portrayal of artistic creation in film

‘The muse is born in pain, thrives on it and loves to inflict it’, said Floridian artist Warren...

Centenary of the Battle of Messines

The Battle of Messines (1st – 14th June 1917) has been called one of the most successful allied...

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