the people who pay to have their portraits painted
by These are the works of art rarely seen by the public: the custom personal portraits hung in homes, perhaps above a mantelpiece, in a study …
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A little princess or a terrible toddler? Why children are an artist’s ultimate test
Magdalena de Vos by Cornelis de Vos (1623) – Diane Naylor The thing about drawing children is that they are always moving. Even when they’re …
The real reason we are obsessed with the Mona Lisa
‘There are many other portraits of equal or greater historical importance,’ wrote Trend – Getty On Sunday, it was pumpkin soup. Two years ago, someone …