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Blog PostBorrow, Adapt, Combine: Improvising Chinese landscape scenes in late seventeenth-century LondonBetterton was a keen collector of French costume designs from Paris and Versailles, produced by artists…
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Blog PostSeason’s greetings cards – Digital art from Patric Prince’s personal collection. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London These two ‘Bonne Annee’ (French for ‘Happy New Year’) cards were…
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Blog PostBefore Tutankhamun: Howard Carter’s WatercoloursHis father, Samuel John Carter, was himself an artist known for his animal paintings, and this background…
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Blog PostIn conversation with Gérard Dubois, Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the Year 2022he joins an illustrious list of previous winners of the V&A Illustration Awards including Nora Krug, John…
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Blog PostBringing Huguenot history to lifeBartholomew’s Day massacre (1868), Édouard Debat-Ponsan’s One morning at the gates of the Louvre (1880), and John…
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Blog PostThe Twelve Days of Christmas at Clothworkers’: Lord John JacketAccording to “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” On the tenth day of Christmas, my true love sent to me, Ten Lords a-leaping, Nine Ladies dancing, Eight maids a-milking, Seven swans a-swimming, Six geese a-laying, Five...
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Blog PostCelebrating 150 Years of the Royal Albert Hall. 1/12: The Great OrganIt is not clear if French precedents influenced Willis. Fig. 3.…
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Blog PostA brave new world of travelproblems and the effects of the sheer number of modes of transport now available are depicted in the French…
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Blog PostThe Twelve Days of Christmas at Clothworkers’: Calling (?) Bird ChintzDays of Christmas”: On the fourth day of Christmas, my true love sent to me, Four calling birds, Three French…
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Blog PostPandemic Objects: PhotographFrench doctors from the newly founded Pasteur Institute experimented on colonial subjects with plague…
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Blog PostPandemic Objects: Hand SanitiserThe talisman is an age-old need, as can be seen in the V&A’s collection of pomanders (French: pomme d…
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Blog PostNew discoveries about the altarpiece of St GeorgeDuring this time, several important French collections were put on the market and, with substantial buying…
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Blog PostThe Serials: From Harlem to Dickens to TrollopeThe Ethiopian-American curator of a Salvador Dali exhibition in Manhattan wanted me to meet John Henrick…
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Blog PostMaria Graham: trailblazer and peepshow makerEleven years and five published works on India, Italy, the French and Spanish War and Nicolas Poussin…
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Blog PostHuguenot goldsmiths, silver and wine in war-time BritainOn 17 April 1703 the London newspaper The Post Man advertised French wine from a West-end goldsmith’s…
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Blog PostHunter-Gatherer on the Loose1967 Saga de Xam, a masterly work reflective of the interplay between cinema and comics paramount in French…
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Blog PostInk, Print, Repeat: A hands-on approach to early printed textilesrelief printmaking in Rooms 88a and 90 at the V&A until September 2020, is a woodcut of Christ, Saint John…
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Blog PostFailures, and Singing in the Rain…However, the affable director of Deliverance, John Boorman, was enthralled by my interest.…
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Blog PostArt and Activism in the age of the AnthropoceneIn the essay below, artists and activist John Jordan of the Laboratory of Insurrectionary Imagination…
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Blog PostQ&A with Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams exhibition curator Oriole CullenLaurent to the rational style of Marc Bohan, the flamboyance of Gianfranco Ferru00e9, the exuberance of John…