This exhibition showcases 25 paintings from the preeminent private collection of French 18th-century art in the United States: The Horvitz Collection. The selection of works focuses on Neoclassicism, ...
For our annual Museums Issue, The Washington Post’s critics highlight the country’s wealth of art museums, from its neoclassical temples to its modern jewels (and those that offer both).
The period from foundation to 1783, when it was acquired by Thomas Flight ... There is also a move towards the more restrained swag decoration and simpler shapes for teawares that herald the ...
For our annual Museums Issue, The Washington Post’s critics highlight the country’s wealth of art museums, from its neoclassical temples to its modern jewels (and those that offer both). Below, we ...
“She’s been perceived — mostly by art historians — as a phenomenon of the Art Deco period… of the world ... the Italian Renaissance and French Neoclassical painters.
Although the Art Deco period extends roughly from 1910 to well into the 1930s, it was primarily a product of the "Roaring '20s." This was a wonderfully decadent era. It was an age of Prohibition and ...