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Art of Illumination: Turn-of-the-century Lamp Makers You Should Know

As demand for artistic lighting grew, prominent lamp makers emerged, transforming the humble table lamp into an object of beauty and desire. Join us as we explore some of the most influential lamp makers of this era, including Louis Comfort Tiffany, Émile Gallé and René Lalique, whose ingenious designs continue to captivate collectors today.

Virtuosas: 11 Bold Women Who Shaped Art History

Journey through time and discover the lives and work of women who defie...

Types of Trophies: And the Award Goes To...

From Grammys to the spoils of war, learn everything you need to know ab...

The Royal History of Famous Jewels and Collec...

If you’ve ever taken a trip to London, you’ve likely been told that the...

Italian Art and Culture: A Journey Through It...

Rome wasn't built in a day. Neither was Italy's rich art and culture. K...

From Gothic to Avant-Garde: The Fascinating E...

To many, France is synonymous with a rich heritage, prominent art instit...

Art for Art’s Sake: Your Guide to the Aesthet...

Oscar Wilde reclining with Poems by Napoleon Sarony, N...

Dreaming in Color: Chagall & His Circle

In Gallery & Virtual Exhibition

Now - January 4, 2025

Join us for an exhibition celebrating the visionary world of Marc Chagall and his place in one of the most vibrant artistic circles of the 20th century.

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