A curious child who grew into a man of voracious intellectual curiosity, his life of collecting gave birth to one of the ...
During the Summer Olympics in Paris, we escaped the city for two and half-weeks, heading to London. | We visited London for ...
What could be more quintessentially English than William Morris’s interior designs? The sumptuous repeating patterns created by the chief founder of Britain’s 19th-century Arts and Crafts movement — ...
Frederic, Lord Leighton’s artworks have a tendency to disappear. Flaming June is perhaps the most famous of those that pulled ...
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Created between 1856 and his death in 1896, many of these delicate artworks will be returning to Leighton’s house for the ...
The museum is secreted away in a room of the old ... Image: Paige Kahn In 1880, Peek Freans' became the first factory in London to be supplied by electricity. Even Henry Mayhew — the ...
But Leighton as a landscape painter? With next to no figures? Eh? Well, that’s the revelation from this enlightening exhibition at his home, Leighton House in Kensington ... frequented by arty London ...
But Leighton as a landscape painter? With next to no figures? Eh? Well, that’s the revelation from this enlightening exhibition at his home, Leighton House ... by arty London – but they ...
are making blousy flowers fashionable again,” says Emma House, curator at the Garden Museum in London. Big stems in strong colours, once considered garish, are now all the rage. Parkinson’s flower ...
Brands; they’re the choice of a new generation. What could be more natural than for a city like London to host such a place? Jocular, titillating copy aside; The Museum of Brands is an ...