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.... Known as a
Victorian Neo-classicist and “High
Victorian Dreamer”, Godward often portrayed women in everyday situations, elevated by rich...
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.... As one of the prominent
Victorian painters, he produced spectacular moonlit scenes. Well, I found a Grimshaw-inspired painting of ships at night with a full moon shining on the waves to hang in my home, and it brings me great joy......people. Every picture tells a story. Soon after Tissot painted Kate in “A Winters Walk,” they moved in together. Although their love affair scandalized
Victorian London, it was of no concern to either...
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...to share with you this exquisite new painting that has just arrived in the gallery entitled, A Stitch In Time by J.W. Godward. Known as a
Victorian Neo-classicist and “High
Victorian Dreamer”, Godward often...
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[from Glossary]
.... Greenaway, Kate
Victorian children's book author and illustrator, Kate Greenaway (1846-1901) stole the hearts of young and old with her charming depictions of young children....... Several of her images were reproduced by prominent silver companies during the
Victorian era for figural napkin rings, which are now the most highly sought after figurals...
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.... Each piece could take many months to create, given the level of both complexity and artistry.
Victorian Micromosaic & Gold Necklace at M.S. Rau Antiques. M...
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.... Nestled right between the great design periods of the
Victorian and the art deco eras, Edwardian objects like this Tiffany & Co...
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...and artistry.
Victorian Micromosaic & Gold Necklace at M.S. Rau Antiques. M.S. Rau Antiques owns one of these stunning examples, a 19 th century micromosaic necklace created in the Etruscan Revival style, crafted...
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[from Glossary]
.... Common in the William and Mary style. Belle Epoque Curvilinear high style of the later part of the 19th century and early 20th century, combining
Victorian electicism and the flowing, sinuous forms of Art Nouveau....... Belter patented an unusual method of cutting through incredibly sturdy laminated wood which allowed him to create extraordinary carvings well-suited to the flamboyant tastes of
Victorian America...
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.... Their innovative designs spoke to the prevalent
Victorian taste for extravagant dining and living, so much so that in 1878, the company became the only American silver firm to ever win a gold medal...
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[from Resource Library] 08/12/2009
...The Robinson Crusoe Antiques Sideboard by Garrard Robinson ~ M.S. Rau Antiques The Robinson Crusoe Sideboard by Garrard Robinson A A A Considered one of the finest works of carved
Victorian furniture, this amazing sideboard by English master Garrard Robinson tells...
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[from Resource Library] 04/24/2009
.... Politicians, milionaires and generals weilded their stogies as staffs of authority, importance and prominence. Indeed, by the end of the war, the cigar was an integral part of the
Victorian gentleman's attire in America and abroad, and the industry exploded...
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[from Resource Library] 12/28/2010
...with their husbands and were more than able to accept the responsibility. According to the records of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, there existed only sixty-three female silversmiths between the years of 1697 and the
Victorian era...
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[from Resource Library] 01/11/2011
...So Many Choices…The Golden Age of Antique Flatware ~ M.S. Rau Antiques So Many Choices…The Golden Age of Flatware A A A Dining in the
Victorian-era was truly an art form....... The sheer depth and detail of the pattern made it the firm's most expensive to produce, and a favorite of
Victorian brides and socialites...
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[from Resource Library] 04/24/2009
.... Politicians, milionaires and generals weilded their stogies as staffs of authority, importance and prominence. Indeed, by the end of the war, the cigar was an integral part of the
Victorian gentleman's attire in America and abroad, and the industry exploded...
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