Fluxus is the most radical and experimental trend
Piano performances by Philip Corner, 1962
The most radical and experimental trend in the art of the sixties of the twentieth century Fluxus is an international art movement of the 60s-70s of the XX
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Stolen masterpieces. Canvases stolen from museums and still not found
Girl at the Window by Gauguin
Works of art often attract the attention of not only visitors to art galleries, but also people with no interest in painting at all. Painters’ canvases become the
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Armenian miniature and ancient manuscripts
Gospel Targmanchats. 1232. Artist Grigor
Armenian miniature and ancient manuscripts The culture of the Armenian people has been formed for many centuries in a row, in harsh conditions and under the threat of
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Rag Dogs by Helen Thompson
jewelry of the Stuart dynasty
Rag Dogs by Helen Thompson Who among us in childhood did not dream of having a dog? Someone has this dream come true, someone does not (for various
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Tiffany lamps: practical beauty
Tulip table lamp, circa 1905-1910, with rare Favrile blown glass Turtle-Back base, Tiffany Studios
The name of the American artist and designer Louis Comfort Tiffany is known not only to those who have studied the history of art. Stained-glass windows and lampshades
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Mexican silver
Mexican jewelry - a brooch made in the shape of a silver vine. A bunch of grapes - in Mexico, is considered a symbol of: joy, life, abundance, fertility and hospitality. 925 sterling silver brooch, which is also a pendant. This jewelry silver: cast, heavy, massive and incomplete, as it were, poured with silver nectar.
The so-called Mexican silver owes its appearance to the Spanish colonialists. It was the Spaniards in the 16th century. taught the local people of present-day Mexico how to
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Antique table silver
Jug, Istanbul, 1500
Since about the 13th century, silver has become a traditional material for making tableware. The dishes made of silver became a real jewel. At the mention of silverware,
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American Silver
Silver teapot by Tiffany & Co, enamelled, circa 1879, private collection.
American silver holds a special place in the antiques market. The country has a long tradition of working with precious metals, which were formed by craftsmen who were
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Underground
Matt Mills
Underground is a collection of trends in contemporary art, whose followers deliberately oppose their work to official and popular mass art. The underground is a kind of protest
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Inlay – the mesmerizing art of unique ornaments
Inlay
Inlay is a technique of decorating the surfaces of objects or objects with inserts from various materials. Inlay is considered to be one of the oldest types of
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