which Churchill affectionately called “LaPausaland”. To avoid painting outside on a chilly January morning, Wendy Reves arranged the fruit for Churchill to paint. Surrounded by the Reves’s superb ...
When was the last time you visited the Wallace Collection? Housed within a grand mansion in central London, it has a stonking collection of Old Master pictures as well as arms and armour. Its director ...
Across Europe the advancing Nazis had already looted or destroyed millions of pounds worth of art ... In 1940, Winston Churchill famously said of the nation's art treasures: "Hide them in caves ...
Winston Churchill’s penchant for chain smoking cigars no doubt contributed to the build-up of grime on a Claude Monet riverscape in his sitting room. The painting, depicting London’s Charing ...
the predominant yellow in a phantasmagorical vision that once belonged to Winston Churchill seems almost toxic. Perhaps ...
We can trace the compulsion from prehistoric cave-paintings to the boasts of Pompeian gladiators ... who in 2016 depicted then-foreign secretary Boris Johnson as Winston Churchill at an Islington bus ...
Winston Churchill. Washington is full of people who are famous inside the beltway but obscure beyond it. In rare cases, such ...
In the pantheon of architects, Sir Christopher Wren’s name stands out. Following the Great Fire of London in 1666, he was ...
In 2021, industrial cladding was erected around a London statue of Winston Churchill after it was sprayed with a message accusing the ex-prime minister of racism. In November of last year ...
It reunites 21 paintings that debuted as part of a larger ... significant view of Charing Cross Bridge once owned by Winston Churchill, which has recently been restored to its former glory after ...
Winston Churchill had called for increased air raids against the population centers to swamp German authorities. This policy ...
Inside, the Art Deco lobby is punctuated with glitzy ... Tel: +33 (0)1 44 13 17 17, www.grandpalais.fr Petit Palais, Avenue Winston Churchill, 75008 Paris. Tel: +33 (0)1 53 43 40 00 ...