Bridgeman Images Blog

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Explore Bridgeman Images' artistic, cultural and historical content through our blog.

Bridgeman's Botanical Images

Our Collection has a wide variety of images covering botany and its related themes, including...

André Gide, his life and his career

‘Know that joy is rarer, more difficult, and more beautiful than sadness. Once you make this all -...

Flowers as fashion through history

Flowers have been worn as decoration in the hair for centuries. They symbolise love, peace and...

Claude Monet and his Water Lilies at the Musée de l'Orangerie

Nothing says “summer” like Claude Monet’s paintings of water lilies, inspired by the lily pond in...

Jessie Tarbox Beals Life and photography

Jessie Tarbox Beals, originally from Canada, moved to Massachusetts in her late teens and pursued a...

Piet Mondrian - his art and his life

“Holland has produced three great painters - the first was Rembrandt, the second was Van Gogh, and...

Dorothea Lange  Photography

Dorothea Lange is an important influence on photojournalism and documentary photography today. Her...

Innovative Inventions: The Royal Collection's Da Vinci Sketches

Bridgeman Images are proud to represent The Royal Collection, one of the largest and most important...

Molière - 400th Anniversary of his birth

‘Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue’ Molière.

Marcel Proust - his life and his career

Centenary of the Death of Marcel Proust


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