William Glackens defied expectations of the formal art world. While many prominent academies supported the sophisticated painting style and subjects of
Henri Privat-Livemont posters embraced an emerging aesthetic with its asymmetrical organic forms, sensual flowing lines and whiplash curls. Some critics referred
Victorian brides blazed new trails as everything from tight corsets to legal rights underwent reform. Of course, Queen Victoria set a
Invisible Clothes fool a vain Emperor in the story by Danish author Hans Christian Anderson (1805-1875). “The Emperor’s New Clothes” (published
Jeanne Margaine-Lacroix caused more than a few head-snapping whiplashes at the Prix du Prince de Galles, Longchamp on May 10,1908. It
The Vanderbilt Ball thrilled the wealthiest New Yorkers on the night of Monday, March 26, 1883. The hottest topic of society
Dog-powered carts helped Victorian micro-businesses thrive. Larger breeds with even tempers and a strong work ethic carried most of the precious
Alvan Harper built a thriving portrait studio in the late 1800s when professional photography was still fairly new. Working out of
Epic celebrations lit Victorian New Years. People have always celebrated the turn of the year. Some did it quietly and others
Edward Linley Sambourne recorded new freedoms using hidden cameras in the early 1900s. While he is best known for the body
Edwardian hats turned heads, particularly when spring styles arrived. King Edward VII along with his wife Alexandra were trendsetters from 1901
The Delineator magazine won a robust readership from its first edition in 1869. Like all publications, it catered to the specific
Spooky Victorian Costumes disguised the living from evil forces on Halloween night. The tradition was rooted in an ancient Celtic autumnal
Edwardian swimwear allowed beachgoers to shed volumes of fabric for body-skimming alternatives. From the 1890s through 1910s many people tested new
Nineteenth-Century Fathers get a bad rap for being stern, distant—even tyrannical forces in the household. But some historians are suggesting that
William Glackens defied expectations of the formal art world. While many prominent academies supported the sophisticated painting style and subjects of
Henri Privat-Livemont posters embraced an emerging aesthetic with its asymmetrical organic forms, sensual flowing lines and whiplash curls. Some critics referred
Victorian brides blazed new trails as everything from tight corsets to legal rights underwent reform. Of course, Queen Victoria set a
Invisible Clothes fool a vain Emperor in the story by Danish author Hans Christian Anderson (1805-1875). “The Emperor’s New Clothes” (published
Jeanne Margaine-Lacroix caused more than a few head-snapping whiplashes at the Prix du Prince de Galles, Longchamp on May 10,1908. It
The Vanderbilt Ball thrilled the wealthiest New Yorkers on the night of Monday, March 26, 1883. The hottest topic of society
Dog-powered carts helped Victorian micro-businesses thrive. Larger breeds with even tempers and a strong work ethic carried most of the precious
Alvan Harper built a thriving portrait studio in the late 1800s when professional photography was still fairly new. Working out of
Epic celebrations lit Victorian New Years. People have always celebrated the turn of the year. Some did it quietly and others
Edward Linley Sambourne recorded new freedoms using hidden cameras in the early 1900s. While he is best known for the body
Edwardian hats turned heads, particularly when spring styles arrived. King Edward VII along with his wife Alexandra were trendsetters from 1901
The Delineator magazine won a robust readership from its first edition in 1869. Like all publications, it catered to the specific
Spooky Victorian Costumes disguised the living from evil forces on Halloween night. The tradition was rooted in an ancient Celtic autumnal
Edwardian swimwear allowed beachgoers to shed volumes of fabric for body-skimming alternatives. From the 1890s through 1910s many people tested new
Nineteenth-Century Fathers get a bad rap for being stern, distant—even tyrannical forces in the household. But some historians are suggesting that
