Tag: Classicism

Christie’s Offers One of the Finest Private Collections of Early 20th Century Decorative Art

PARIS.- Christie’s presents the sale of the Gourdon Collection, one of the finest private collections of early 20th century decorative art and design ever to be offered at auction, on 29, 30 and 31 March 2011, at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris. The …

Robert A. M. Stern Named 2011 Driehaus Prize for Classical Architecture Laureate

NOTRE DAME, IN.- Robert A. M. Stern, whose influential designs have revitalized traditional architecture, has been named the 2011 recipient of the Richard H. Driehaus Prize for Classical Architecture. Stern will receive $200,000 and a model of the Chor…

Robert A. M. Stern Named 2011 Driehaus Prize for Classical Architecture Laureate

NOTRE DAME, IN.- Robert A. M. Stern, whose influential designs have revitalized traditional architecture, has been named the 2011 recipient of the Richard H. Driehaus Prize for Classical Architecture. Stern will receive $200,000 and a model of the Chor…

Christie’s to Offer One of the Finest Private Collections of Early 20th Century Decorative Art

PARIS.- Christie’s announces the sale of the Gourdon Collection, one of the finest private collections of early 20th century decorative art and design ever to be offered at auction, on 29, 30 and 31 March 2011, at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris. The…

Christie’s to Offer One of the Finest Private Collections of Early 20th Century Decorative Art and Design

PARIS.- Christie’s announces the sale of the Gourdon Collection, one of the finest private collections of early 20th century decorative art and design ever to be offered at auction, on 29, 30 and 31 March 2011, at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris. The…

Saatchi Gallery Opens Second Installment of Museum-Scale Survey of Emergent British Contemporary Art

LONDON.- On 27 October, the Saatchi Gallery opens Newspeak: British Art Now Part II, the second installment of the Gallery’s museum-scale survey of emergent British contemporary art. Newspeak: British Art Now Part II provides an expansive insight …

Warsaw’s Communist Neo-Gothic "Palace" Turns 55

WARSAW (REUTERS).- Some say it is an ugly and unwelcome reminder of the post-war Soviet domination of Poland and should be pulled down. But others believe it’s a part of history for better or worse and should be left alone. The debate has resurfaced in…

Warsaw’s Communist "Palace" Turns 55

WARSAW (REUTERS).- Some say it is an ugly and unwelcome reminder of the post-war Soviet domination of Poland and should be pulled down. But others believe it’s a part of history for better or worse and should be left alone. The debate has resurfaced in…

The Getty Museum opens Captured Emotions ~ Baroque Painting in Bologna, 1575-1725

Los Angeles, CA – Ludovico Carracci (1555–1619) and his two cousins, the brothers Agostino (1557–1602) and Annibale (1560–1609) Carracci, together brought about a revolution in the study and practice of painting that fore…

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