History of Victorian Period
The Victorian age is generally agreed to stretch through the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901). It was an exciting period when many artistic...
(French for "new art") is a style in art, architecture and design that peaked in popularity at the beginning of the 20th century. Other, more localized terms...
Red House -- one of the most important 19th century English homes and the experimental paintbox of the pioneers of the arts and crafts movement -- opens to the public this wee...
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Art Nouveau period (1890-1914
Art Nouveau is an elegant decor...
Philip Johnson's Glass House: Beyond Mies and the Modern Movement
Philip Johnson (b. 1906) began his career in the 1930s as a critic and curator. In 1932, during his time...
The Pre-Raphaelite movement was originally a brotherhood formed around 1848 by several dissatisfied young artists to combat the teachings of the Royal Academy and that of Jo...
The Victorian period was an era of constantly shifting and contradicting ideologies concerning women, which extended over many areas of society and culture including politics...
Around the 1900's a number of architects around the world began developing new architectural solutions to integrate traditional precedents with new technological possibilities...
Philipps-Universität Marburg
Fachbereich 10: Fremdsprachliche Philologien
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
PS: The Landscape of Ireland
Leitung: Madeleine Ki...
History and Uses:
An attractive and highly valued metal, gold has been known for at least 5500 years. Gold is sometimes found free in nature but it is usually found in con...