"Bad art succeeds where good art fails," might be the lesson from Sarah Jones's fascinating exploration of Thomas Kinkade's ...

Critic’s notebook Ruskin at 200: a Victorian genius and his art By Mark Feeney Globe Staff,March 21, 2019, 3:11 p.m. “John Ruskin” 1876-77, by Charles Herbert Moore Houghton Library ...

Fletcher has written the first draft of her next book, provisionally called The Victorian Painting of Modern Life, and Frith is among the key figures. “He takes up the entire concluding chapter, which ...

The carpet, produced in 1851 on a steam-powered loom, represents the pride of Victorian England’s manufacturing sector, said Tim Barringer, the Paul Mellon Professor in the History of Art at Yale and ...

In 1848, London first saw the initials P.R.B. in the corners of paintings. The artists who put them there wanted no one to mistake their work for Raphael's. Nobody was likely to. P.R.B. stood ...

The Edwardian period of furniture design falls in the years between Victorian and Art Deco. It is named for King Edward VII of England, who reigned from 1901 to 1910. Some experts say it is not jus… ...

Outstanding collections of Victorian modern life art can be seen at Manchester City Art Gallery, Birmingham City Art Gallery and at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool.