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Art & Design Licensing Trends

We love to monitor all the industries we serve and see what trends are prevalent and could become...

Rio de Janeiro: 450 Years of the Carnival City

Rio de Janeiro (January’s River), or more widely just Rio, celebrates its 450th birthday in March...

Kiss Me, Though I Might Not Be Irish

March 17 marks the anniversary of the death of St. Patrick (387-461), which has evolved from a...

Leighton House Museum: A Victorian Obsession

A seductive antidote to the hustle and bustle of modern life, Leighton House beckons visitors to...

Forty days & Forty nights

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

Making Of: Book Cover Art 2014

Highlighting how images licensed from the Bridgeman archive were transformed by designers into...

Literary Blind Dates from Hell

Instead of running through a list of the most beloved couples in literary history, this...

Modigliani: The man behind the mask

At the 95th anniversary of Modigliani’s death (January 24) we take a look at the man behind a...

The March of Time: Selma to Montgomery

2015 marks a half century since the Civil Rights marches from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. With...

Chinese New Year 2015: The Year of the Sheep (Part 2)

This is the second part of the ‘Chinese New Year 2015: The Year of the Sheep’, bringing you some...

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