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Scholars have long maintained that WB Yeats was being fanciful when he claimed one of England’s greatest poets was in fact ...
Depicting the creation of the universe as told through Biblical genesis is a tall task, but the Spokane Symphony (and chorale) look to do just that through music during this weekend’s “Masterworks 8: ...
Have you ever admired a work of art on a gallery wall and wanted to put a face to the artist? If so, there's a new exhibition in Edinburgh ...
The West Sussex cottage where poet and artist William Blake wrote the words for Jerusalem has secured National Lottery funding. Blake's thatched cottage in Felpham was awarded just under £244,000 to ...
The West Sussex cottage where poet and artist William Blake wrote the words for Jerusalem has secured National Lottery funding. Blake's thatched cottage in Felpham was awarded just under £244,000 ...
The designer, artist, author and all-round polymath William Morris (1834-1896) championed the democratisation of good taste, said Nancy Durrant in The Times. An "ardent socialist", he famously ...
William Kentridge was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, in 1955. He attended the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (1973–76), Johannesburg Art Foundation (1976–78), and studied mime and ...
William Scott was born in San Francisco, California, in 1964. A self-taught artist, Scott’s paintings often render San Francisco as “Praise Frisco”, an imagined utopia that realizes his idealization ...
Poet, social reformer, writer, publisher, and above all artist and designer. There is little William Morris couldn’t or didn’t do, so much so that, in 1896, as he lay dying at the age of 62, a doctor ...
In the remote and hostile environment of one of Australia's most notorious penal settlements, convict artist William Buelow Gould produced some of the most intricate and delicate watercolour sketches ...