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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...

Hot to Trot: Allen Jones

‘Jones does for the leg what Stubbs did for the horse’ John McEwan (art critic) Allen Jones R.A....

A Day to Remember

In her own words Beatrice Okoro, Bridgeman’s UK Account Manager for TV and Film, recalls taking...

Thanksgiving: What’s your favorite holiday tradition?

Approaching one of the most cherished holidays in the United States, Thanksgiving, the Bridgeman...

Impeccable Originality: The Artistic Influence of El Greco

Doménikos Theotokópoulos (1541 – 1614), commonly known as El Greco, or The Greek, although born...

Battles of World War I: Land, Sea and Air Engagements

World War I was the first conflict on a global scale. It witnessed some of the worst battles in...

Tips from the Experts: Book Cover Design

Want to succeed in art licensing? Bridgeman gets industry advice on which defining elements make...

The Star Spangled Banner: 200 Years

To mark the 200th anniversary of one the world’s most recognizable songs, The Star Spangled...

The first woman artist: Lavinia Fontana

Lavinia Fontana (1552-1614) was an Italian painter of the Mannerist school and one of the most...

Biblical masterpieces reimagined

And then there was art: For over two millennia, religious stories have been reinterpreted by...

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