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Celebrate Easter: Painting The Passion

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ANNODAM by Katrina Blannin

Katrina Blannin‘s work is ardent in its pursuit of clarity, order, precision and purity of style....

Fashion Designers: Inspired by Art

Fashion and art have always had a close relationship, and designers often look to paintings for...

A record breaking reign: Queen Elizabeth’s life in pictures

9 September 2015 marked a historic landmark for the nation, as Queen Elizabeth became the longest...

Art History is Fun with Game Of Thrones

Have you heard? Winter is coming! Again Games of Thrones. Aside from the satisfaction of watching...

Leap Year 2016: If she likes it, she can put a ring on it

2016 is a leap year, meaning that February gains an extra day. This occurs every four years and...

What’s the Deal? Archive Producer Paul Bell talks Fair Dealing

In a packed out boardroom at the Bridgeman offices in West London, the prominent Archive...

10 orphans from literature

The exhibition ‘Drawing on Childhood‘ is currently on display at The Foundling Museum and...

Making of: Best Book Cover Art of 2015

Here is our annual feature highlighting how images licensed from the Bridgeman archive were...