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  The arts of the Mughal Empire

  The impact of this – and of paintings and engravings brought by subsequent Jesuit missions – was soon…
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  Inside the Baroque palace

  The Ambassadors' Staircase was demolished in 1752 to make way for new developments, so an engraving in…
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  'Delftware': tin-glazed earthenware tiles

  happened in Liverpool in the 1750s, when John Sadler and Guy Green refined a process of transferring engraved…
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  A history of jewellery

  The ancient art of gem engraving was revived and the use of portraits reflected another cultural trend…
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  The influence of East Asian lacquer on European furniture

  Known in China as kuan cai ('engraved polychrome'), this colourful technique was generally described…
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  Embroidery styles: an illustrated guide

  Jiangsu), in which colours are more naturalistic; Xiang xiu (Hunan), known for emulating paintings, engravings…
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  A brief history of wallpaper

  In this process, the design was engraved onto the surface of a rectangular wooden block.…
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  Fabergé: The Sandringham commission

  at Sandringham and the pleasure they derived from Fabergé's lapidary works (cutting, polishing and engraving…
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  Photographic processes

  Taking an existing engraving on paper, he waxed it to make it translucent and placed it on the plate…
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  An A – Z of gemstones

  Naturally larger than rubies, spinels could be engraved with inscriptions.…
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  Redefining the diva

  The abundance of images of the diva, from cartes-de-visite to engravings, were pivotal to Patti's public…
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  Digital art & design dictionary

  The V&A has a long history of engaging with contemporary modes of creative production.…
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  Creating a visual feast

  Weidenbach consciously engages with the extravagance of these objects: her box is encrusted with the…
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  Tommy Cooper collection

  props, such as Cooper’s infamous ‘Head Twister’ illusion; details of early auditions at the BBC and engagements…
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  Charlie Craggs – Trans activist

  Charlie engages in what she calls 'gentle activism' – popping up at galleries and museums to offer free…
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  James Turner – Radical optimist

  This philosophy is one he’s applying to future Glimpse projects, making activism light-hearted to engage…
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  Fashion design: Rahemur Rahman

  Saint Martins College, where he now teaches, Rahemur continues to push education, community and social engagement…
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  A brief history of webtoons

  narratives produced by both professionals and amateurs, mixing styles and genres in unexpected ways and engaging…
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  Transcript – Salon II: Europa and Britannia

  Also warfare; Britain’s engagement in continental warfare was flagged up at our last Salon and I think…
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  Contemporary ceramic making from the Middle East

  Each of these artists engages in a different way with the ceramic traditions of their countries of origin…