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In his earlier career, Cagliani appeared as a painter of a clear romantic taste, whom in some way saw himself discordant with the posthumous teachings of Mosè Bianchi.

The table is undoubtedly by a good maker and although I couldn't find the design in The Pictorial Dictionary of British 19th Century Furniture Design, I saw that the designers T. Kin...

Marc Isambard Brunel [Isambard Kingdom’s father] built the first steam driven saw mill, and invented a circular saw that could be used to cut veneers thinly and evenly for the first ...

Once the Bird of Paradise, originally from New Guinea, was venerated by local natives who saw in him the bird of divinity, perhaps because of its almost supernatural beauty, the bird...

It was created circa 1884 after a stay of the artist in Holland. In The Hague he saw a group of orphan girls whose pious singing charmed and inspired him to draw.

Marc Isambard Brunel [ Isambard Kingdom’s father] built the first steam driven saw mill, and invented a circular saw that could be used to cut veneers thinly and evenly for the first...

Held in 1945, the Yalta Conference saw the leaders of the Allied powers—Joseph Stalin, Winston Churchill, and Franklin D.

Marc Isambard Brunel [ Isambard Kingdom’s father] built the first steam driven saw mill, and invented a circular saw that could be used to cut veneers thinly and evenly for the first...

The new Oushak industry saw two major shifts in design: Floral patterns in the Persian tradition were incorporated in to design and room size, decorative carpets were woven as Europe...

Measuring approximately 20 x 33 cm on its original 39 x 51 cm mount, the print captures the ship navigating stormy waters, reflecting its robust design. Though it saw limited action,...

The early 20th century saw this kind of pin/brooch watch created for nurses.

He was first exposed to the power of color during a trip to France in 1906, when he saw the work of the French Impressionists. This interest only grew when he was exposed to the work...

“I had several [paintings for you],” he wrote to a gallery owner in New York City, “but people saw them and bought them about as soon as they were dry–I sold eight last week and you ...

The intricate detailing and numbering suggest it was part of a curated series, likely produced between the 1890s and 1900s, during a peak period of Art Nouveau influence. This era sa...

Rather than reproduce exactly what he saw, he would often hike to the top of a hill, briefly sketch en plein air, and then return to the studio to paint.

The King of the Nagas, Muchalinda, saw the Buddha lost in meditation, unprotected, and unaware of the dangerous storm around him.

Coade Stone During the 1780s, classical architecture saw a burst in popularity and Coade stone was one of the industry front runners.

High-quality early Biedermeier Roll-top or Cylinder Secretaire or Writing Cabinet from South Germany around 1820. Very thick cherrywood saw veneer on softwood and solid cherrywood. E...

Hawaii was discovered by Captain James Cook. He first saw present day Oahu on January 18th, 1778, but sailed past it.

John Colborne entered the Army in 1794. He first saw active service in the Dutch Helder campaign of 1799 and took part in an expedition to Egypt two years later.

), when Revolutionary France saw an explosion of allegorical and propagandistic art.

A few other noteworthy inclusions are Christ and a rare depiction of God, who according to the Bible "heard the sound of words, but saw no form". St. John, being a messenger of God, ...

However, at this time of his life he saw all of this as just artistic training and did not consider leaving the military career for art.

However, at this time of his life he saw all of this as just artistic training and did not consider leaving the military career for art.

Born into poverty and working as a chimney sweep by the age of 8, he was adopted by Richard, 3rd Earl of Burlington, who reportedly saw his chalk pavement drawings and recognised his...

The glaze is reminiscent of the blue Tourmaline pieces, but it's more matte and less mottled that the examples that we saw catalogued both in print and in online resources; it has le...

Struck by the vitality of Lion et Serpent François Lenormand remarked, “The first time I saw it, I thought the lion moved. Yesterday I heard it roar”.

Artists who had previously given over their flower paintings to an affluent audience, now saw their work published in a format accessible by a wider one.

Millo, is a powerful example of anti-secular propaganda that denounces what its authors saw as the hypocrisy and oppression of the French government’s secular policies.

In addition to the Maison de l'Art Nouveau, Paris also saw the rise of workshops specializing in luxury goods, where skilled artisans crafted prestigious objects of unique aesthetic ...

The first tonneau, or barrel shaped watches were designed by Louis Cartier based on some barrels he saw on the docks in Marseille France.

Born in France during the Régence period that saw the transition of power between the late Louis XIV and his great-grandson Louis XV who was still too young to reign, this exquisite ...

This example has the most alluring rich chocolate color while still maintaining a near flawless appearance. The "serrated" saw tooth edges are classic twisted gwindel form.

The late 19th and early 20th centuries saw notable expeditions pushing the boundaries of known geography, and this chart records the era’s fascination with the polar regions and thei...

John Parker picked it up & longed to keep it but thought it more honest to return it, so she ran after the Duke & offered it back to him. He saw her copying & with great courtesy ask...

* This period of history saw the co-reign of King William III and Queen Mary II from 1689 until her death in 1694.

George Washington ordered a watch similar to this one after he saw the one purchased by Thomas Jefferson for James Madison.

His passion for horses saw him create statues of the Thoroughbred horses Hamburg and Burgomaster for Harry Payne Whitney, Good and Plenty for Thomas Hitchcock, and World Champion tro...

Inspired by the discoveries of Pompeii and Herculaneum, this era saw a revival of Greek and Roman styles. There was a sharp movement away from the Rococo style, as curved lines and h...

Artists who had previously given over their flower paintings to an affluent audience, now saw their work published in a format accessible by a wider one.

George Washington ordered a watch similar to this one after he saw the one purchased by Thomas Jefferson for James Madison.

Below the figures, an additional line of script appears to read, "on its leaves that say we saw no man!" This reference, along with the biblical phrase above, suggests a deeper moral...

One day a Roman prefect saw the beautiful young Margaret as she was tending sheep, and tried to get her into his bed.

Blaney's painter friends certainly saw and commented on his paintings, undoubtedly influencing his stylistic development to some degree.

He was active in the 19th and early 20th centuries, a period that saw a flourishing of still-life and genre painting in Europe, especially in France and Belgium.

During World War I, the Siegfried-class ships were mobilized for defensive duties but saw little action as the German navy focused on larger vessels in high-seas operations. 5.

19th C Nine patch chain with a saw tooth border. This early Pennsylvania nine patch is in fine condition.

The American Arts & Crafts movement, which flourished from about 1880 to 1920, emphasized handmade craftsmanship, natural materials, and simplicity of form. This period saw a reactio...

Inspired by the discoveries of Pompeii and Herculaneum, this era saw a revival of Greek and Roman styles. There was a sharp movement away from the Rococo style, as curved lines and h...

Inspired by the discoveries of Pompeii and Herculaneum, this era saw a revival of Greek and Roman styles. There was a sharp movement away from the Rococo style, as curved lines and h...

The Tzar visited France and Germany in his travels abroad and saw the fine objects created with this material.

Made in Japan, this unique planter reflects the era’s fascination with the exotic and the avant-garde, blending sculptural elements with vivid coloration. The 1920s and 30s saw an in...

Created in France during the Restauration period which saw the return of the monarchy after the Revolution, this center table showcases the stylistic characteristics of the Louis XV ...

Born to Thomas Hewer, a stationer, and Anne, sister of Robert Blackburne, Secretary of the Admiralty, it was the recommendation of his maternal uncle which saw him appointed as clerk...

Inspired by the discoveries of Pompeii and Herculaneum, this era saw a revival of Greek and Roman styles. There was a sharp movement away from the Rococo style, as curved lines and h...

After the accession of the Catholic James II in 1685, he joined the Irish Army and fought for the Jacobites in the Williamite War (1689–1691). He saw action in the battles of Newtown...

And among the people attending this parade, many of them who saw the dog next to its owner tend to associate it with the erection of the temple and slowly, one year after another it ...