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Ancient Egypt: A journey through the afterlife

Explore ancient Egyptian beliefs about life after death, as illustrated in the Book of the...

Why do we celebrate Valentine’s Day?

14th February: the day the world celebrates love. Whilst some look forward to all things red...

Top 10 Lost Ancient Cities

From Pompeii to Peru, take a tour of some of the world’s most beautiful and significant...

Gustav Klimt: 100 years

In today’s art community, Austrian painter Gustav Klimt‘s stunningly sumptuous images are...

Mary Fedden OBE RA (1915-2012)

Look back at the celebrated British artist’s career and pick out a few observations on her style,...

Beautiful Bodies

From voluptuous curves to corseted waists, the female body has been celebrated in all shapes and...

Angela Easterling: Exposing Nature

Featured on Bridgeman Gallery, the Bridgeman Studio platform selling original art via ...

Pantone Colour of the year 2017: Greenery

Prepare for a fresh start with Pantone’s Colour of 2017: Greenery: 15-0343. Cardington,...

Chinese New Year 2017: The Rooster

The coming Chinese New Year will take place on the 28th January and will celebrate the tenth...

The Ploughman Poet: Robert Burns

Raise a toast to Scotland’s favourite son this Burns Night (25 January) Robert Burns was born...

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