EditorialSweaty Betty has launched a SECOND activewear collaboration with Halle Berry following the sell-out success of the first - and it's perfect for autumn workouts
EditorialCabinet Card - Dame Nellie Melba as Marguerite in Faust, circa 1890, Cabinet card featuring photograph of Dame Nellie Melba as Marguerite in 'Faust', and signed by Melba. It was produced by Aime Dupont, of 574 Fifth Ave, New York, around 1890. The cabi...
EditorialManuscript Illumination with Crucifixion in an Initial T, from a Missal, ca. 1400, Made in Avignon, France, French, Tempera, ink and gold on parchment, Overall: 3 7/16 x 3 9/16 in. (8.8 x 9 cm), Manuscripts and Illuminations, The use of shades of grey ...
EditorialBronze statuette of an African (known as Ethiopian) youth, Hellenistic, 3rd?2nd century B.C., Greek, Bronze, H. 18.29 cm., Bronzes, This fine statuette shows the careful observation that reflects firsthand knowledge of the subject. The distinctive garm...
EditorialPair of horses with grooms, ca. 1753, German, Meissen with probably French mounts, Hard-paste porcelain, gilt-bronze and enameled lead mounts, Each: approximately 8 ? 8 in. (20.3 ? 20.3 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, These porcelain figure groups are disting...
EditorialBronze youth, Classical, late 5th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, 6 1/4in. (15.9cm), Bronzes, This exceptionally fine bronze statuette is said to have been found on Cyprus; it is nonetheless a purely Greek work. In style, it reflects the innovations of Po...
EditorialMiniature alabaster pithoid jar, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1400?1050 B.C., Cypriot, Gypsum (alabaster), H. 3 7/8 x 3 1/2 in. (9.8 x 8.9 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, Cypriot craftsmen of the Late Bronze Age often combined different influences into their o...
EditorialAvalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion, Thakuri period, 10th century, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley), Copper alloy, H. 13 1/4 in. (33.6 cm); W. 14 in. (10.1 cm); D. 3 1/2 in. (9 cm), Sculpture, This elegant bodhisattva, with its gently flexe...
EditorialTerracotta statuette of an old nurse holding a child, Hellenistic, last quarter of 4th century B.C., Greek, Attic or Boeotian, Terracotta, H. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm), Terracottas, Figurines of seated and standing nurses with babies became popular in the fo...
EditorialChaya de yasumu otoko, Man resting at a tea shop., Chokyosai, Eiri, active 18th century, artist, [between 1797 and 1801], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 36.1 x 23.3 cm., Print shows a man with a hat pulled down low over his face, drinking tea at a tea shop...
EditorialChaya de yasumu otoko, Man resting at a tea shop., Chokyosai, Eiri, active 18th century, artist, [between 1797 and 1801], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 36.1 x 23.3 cm., Print shows a man with a hat pulled down low over his face, drinking tea at a tea shop...
EditorialSpanish: Enthroned Virgin, Unidentified artist, Spanish, 12th century, Wood with polychromy, iron and textile, This painted wooden statue of the Virgin Mary once included a figure of the Christ child; the child, along with Mary's forearms, was carved f...
EditorialAllegorical Figure of the City of Piacenza, for a Pendentive in the Chapel of Saint-Roch, Church of Saint-Sulpice, Paris (recto); Studies for the Same Figure (verso).
EditorialNegative - Heyfield, Victoria, circa 1895, A dining room. There are small vases of flowers on a cloth-covered table, a sideboard with a teapot and glassware and a gas light suspended from the ceiling. A mirror on the left reflects part of a bedroom.