EditorialRichard Wagner (1813-1883). German composer, conductor and theatre director. Wagner at the piano rehearsing the music of "Das Rheingold" ("The Rhine Gold"), prologue to the first four operas that comprise the "Der Ring des Nibelungen" ( "The Ring of th...
Editorial" Les Bronzes de la Couronne" comprise bronze sculptures mainly collected by and presented to Louis XIVth. Hercules and the dragon, the figure of Hercules after a model by Giambologna. H: Hercules 42,5 cm,dragon 25,7 cm. No.58 of the original...
EditorialFlowers, stuffed animals and signs comprise an informal memorial outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on Aug. 24, 2022. (Tamir Kalifa/The New York Times)
EditorialPREMIUM EXCLUSIVE: A downcast-looking Gisele Bündchen is seen leaving an office building where a host of attorneys, building contractors and medical doctors have offices.
EditorialPREMIUM EXCLUSIVE: A downcast-looking Gisele Bündchen is seen leaving an office building where a host of attorneys, building contractors and medical doctors have offices.
EditorialPREMIUM EXCLUSIVE: *NO WEB UNTIL 4PM EDT 8TH OCT* A downcast-looking Gisele Bündchen is seen leaving an office building where a host of attorneys, building contractors and medical doctors have offices.
EditorialPREMIUM EXCLUSIVE: *NO WEB UNTIL 4PM EDT 8TH OCT* A downcast-looking Gisele Bündchen is seen leaving an office building where a host of attorneys, building contractors and medical doctors have offices.
EditorialEXCLUSIVE: *NO WEB UNTIL 1.30PM EDT OCT 7TH* Work on Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady's Miami mansion has been halted amid reports that the celebrity couple are headed for divorce.
EditorialFlowers, stuffed animals and signs comprise an informal memorial outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on Aug. 24, 2022. The building is closed and set to be demolished. (Tamir Kalifa/The New York Times)
EditorialAltar lectern, The driven lectern has a high back and a low front with a raised edge, on which an oak plate covered with red velvet is supported on the upper side. It rests on four detachable, cast legs in the shape of a hairy bird's claw that comprise...
Editorial" Les Bronzes de la Couronne" comprise bronze sculptures mainly collected by and presented to Louis XIVth. Attis, companion of the Goddess Cybele, who, in a fit of orgiastic frenzy, is said to have emasculated himself. H: 44,5 cm. Head added ...
EditorialBasket, The oval basket rests on four cast feet, shaped like bird claws that comprise a ball. The flat bottom is enclosed in the straight bottom edge, which, like the top edge and the ears, is decorated with a pearl frame. The vaulted wall is completel...
EditorialLimestone figure of a " temple boy" from the sanctuary of Apollo at Idalion (Dhali), Cyprus; Hellenistic, 300 BCE. Statuettes of crouching children were reglarly dedicated in Cypriot sanctuaries from about 450 BCE into the Hellenistic period....
Editorial" Les Bronzes de la Couronne" comprise bronze sculptures mainly collected by and presented to Louis XIVth. Saint Sebastian. H: 54 cm Florence, first quarter 17th. No.208 of the original royal inventory.
EditorialRichard Wagner (1813-1883). German composer, conductor and theatre director. Wagner at the piano rehearsing the music of "Das Rheingold" ("The Rhine Gold"), prologue to the first four operas that comprise the "Der Ring des Nibelungen" ( "The Ring of th...
EditorialDesign for Curtains on the East Wall of the Music Room, Royal Pavilion, Brighton, Frederick Crace, English, 17791859, Brush and watercolor, graphite on white wove paper, Elevation of the east wall, showing a design for the decoration of the five window...
EditorialWindow Decoration, Probably for the East Wall of the Music Room, Royal Pavilion, Brighton, Frederick Crace, English, 17791859, Watercolor, graphite on white wove paper, Horizontal rectangle. Design for the Royal Pavilion, Brighton. Elevation of the eas...
EditorialMartyrdom of a Saint, Red and black chalk on tan laid paper, Recto depicts the martyrdom of a saint. Figures and a horse comprise the foreground of the drawing; architectural structures are in the background. Two flying putti are in the sky. Verso cons...
EditorialTobacco box with a mounted mother-of-pearl plaque with salt extraction scenes, The round, six-lobed box rests on three leaf-shaped legs that comprise the profiled lower edge. The box widens towards the lid. A round mother-of-pearl plaque is mounted in ...