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I just returned from the Art Deco World Congress 2013 held in Habana, Cuba and have been thoroughly inspired to present my very favorite Art Deco pieces to you. I want to share a range of items that came out of this movement, because the way it transformed everything from sculpture to lighting is truly [...]
This is not the first time Renoir’s adopted daughter had her portrait painted. It’s November in 1904 and the young Jeanne, Mrs. Paul Valery, now 27 years old, receives a note from Pierre-Auguste Renoir. ”Would you care to come [to my studio] starting Tuesday morning, if there’s not too much fog?” A gentle request from [...]
As winter approaches, I can’t help but to think about being bundled up and reading a great classic. In reflecting on childhood classics, I felt compelled to share with you an exquisitely crafted sculpture that is inspired by the well-known tale Little Red Riding Hood. This 19th century sculpture is expertly carved from pure white [...]
Jewelry is serious business. The very best jewelry, like we have here at M.S. Rau, is endorsed by qualified gemologists and has been certified in labs. Gems are inspected and rated for physical characteristics and the source is noted – whether South Sea pearls or Golconda diamonds. There is so much sophisticated science involved in [...]
Having gained entry into an elite group of Renaissance Masters by exhibiting at the Uffizi Museum, this painting is certainly an acclaim-worthy work of art. Painted by the famed Master of Barberino, Madonna and Child, depicts the title figures flanked by two apostles. What is truly eye-catching are the lush robes draping the subjects. Made from [...]
