Found Artist: Maria Anna Angelika Kauffman
Discover a Swiss Neoclassical painter with a successful career both in London & Rome, a woman recognized and successful as a painter in the 1700’s.
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Discover a Swiss Neoclassical painter with a successful career both in London & Rome, a woman recognized and successful as a painter in the 1700’s.
Found Artist: Maria Anna Angelika Kauffman Read More »
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The beautiful decorative botanical art of Victorian women artists.
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If the romance of the sea lures you, you will fall in love with antique shell work.
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Today I’m excited to bring you an opportunity to win an original painting by renowned Canadian artist Peter Etril Snyder. Read more….
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As I look back on the year I can’t believe it flew by as quickly as it did.
But fly it did, and as I look over my shoulder, one thought comes to my mind.
That I am grateful.
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Vintage Costume Jewelry for collectors. The history of Rhinestone Jewelry.
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Summer is almost here! I can’t wait to refresh my living room and dining room’s look to reflect the carefree, more casual feel of summer. Read more…
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Do you love collecting French Saints, Prayer Books, Madonna Statues and religious ephemera? They are some of our best~selling pieces, everyone seems to love them. How to display your religious antiques while still keeping a reverence for what they represent can be a challenge, here are some ideas to integrate them into your home decor.
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I begin dreaming of spring gardens in January. Do you? This old hand colored plan is for the gardens at Versailles. Beautifully laid out, formal gardens with different garden “rooms” that required an army of gardeners to keep in shape. I love gardens, flowers and gardening antiques. I’m always on the hunt for the big gardening pieces
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I love my little creative space! Do you have somewhere special where you can dream, and make things? Although it’s just really small, I enjoy being in my little home office/studio, surrounded by all the things I love. I have my antique and vintage rolls of wallpaper stored in this old French (huge!} trash can,