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This 18th-Century 'Ex-Hacienda' Used to Be a Pig Farm. Today It's Full of Soul and Modern Art.
One design objective was to open up the hacienda ... helped make Oaxaca wealthy in the 18th century when European elites went crazy for the color. Cabra pays homage via the red rug in the living ...
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This 18th-Century Sketch by a Renowned English Portraitist Was Hiding in a Dumpster in New York
The tiny drawing by artist George Romney depicts Henrietta, Countess of Warwick. It will be sold at an upcoming auction in ...
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A New York Home Designed for a Real-Life Couple and Their Imaginary Muse
How to revive an 18th-century upstate farmhouse without resorting to cliché? By pretending a made-up person lives there too. By Alice Newell-Hanson Photographs by Blaine Davis By Design takes a ...
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Home renovation: “How I transformed my 18th century cottage to reflect my African and Caribbean heritage”
This 18th century cottage has over 300 years of history ... the visibility of Black people and Black design in the interiors space was pretty much non-existent. So I had to do the research myself ...
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Illustrating Alchemy, 18th Century
Over time, artists began to depict them in paintings, such as The Medical Alchemist (see image), an archetypal 18th-century piece by Austrian artist Franz Christoph Janneck, in which an alchemist ...