Throughout history, art has been a reflection of society, culture, and the human experience. Famous painters, through their remarkable works, have shaped the art world and left a lasting legacy on ...
All that frothing sensuality was certainly one of the hallmarks of 18th-century French Rococo. The archshowman of the style, François Boucher, was born in Paris in 1703. Flora Yukhnovich ...
Carving the lettering for the British Memorial Garden by Julian and Isabel Bannerman to the victims of 9/11 BRIAN SMITH He was equally at home in the perversity of the rococo. His fascination with ...
Simon Verity, who has died aged 79, was a master conjurer of stone. As a sculptor he contributed to cathedrals both old and young, from survivors of the middle ages such as Exeter and Wells to the ...
Since 1983, the chruch has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site because of its magnificent rococo-style decoration with the extensive ceiling fresco and the richly decorated chancel with pulpit.