The collection here includes works by renowned artists such as Titian, Velazquez and Van Dyck as well as various medieval and Renaissance objects. The collection was assembled in the 18th and 19th ...
Five timepieces designed by French cabinetmaker André-Charles Boulle have taken center stage at London’s Wallace Collection as part of a free display celebrating the artistry of clockmaking and the ...
The Wallace Collection in London says a new exhibition is its first on horology. By Melanie Abrams Five ornate 18th-century clocks attributed to André-Charles Boulle, the furniture maker to the ...
Stroll through the second-floor galleries of London’s Wallace Collection and you’ll arrive at the Canaletto Room, named for the dozen or so expansive paintings by the 18th-century Venetian artist. Now ...
Dame Rosalind Savill, who has died aged 73, took over as director of the Wallace Collection in 1992 and over the next 20 years transformed it from a venerable but little visited institution into one ...
Volupta was the goddess of sensual pleasure in Roman mythology whose parents were Cupid and Psyche (her name also implies willingness). In Greek mythology, Hedone was the goddess of pleasure, born ...
Its first exhibition on dog portraits shows that heaven on earth is a dog’s pure, total love. Portraits of Dogs: From Gainsborough to Hockney is the Wallace Collection’s version of museum love in ...
The appointment of de Wit brings the Cleveland museum’s curatorial staff to 18, with one new vacancy created by the retirement in January of Sue Bergh, who served for 22 years as the curator of ...
A mantel clock designed by André-Charles Boulle with a movement by Claude Martinot (circa 1726) © The Trustees of the Wallace Collection An exhibition at London’s ...
Xavier Bray knew since he first visited the Prado museum in Madrid at the age of 14: “I wanted to spend my life working with art.” Bray, whose father was an English journalist and mother a French ...
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