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The mark of a Siamese-Danish friendship
An imperial cane from the Gilles Grimm collection
Popular art on deck
Material and transparency
Serge Poliakoff, or inhabited silence
From Aphrodite to Venus Genetrix
Greek art of the Golden Age was revived with the Roman conquest, when sculptors such as Pasiteles and Arkesilaos took up the archetype of Aphrodite…
The object and pure colour
This Nature morte aux vases ( Still Life with Vases ) belonged to the Louise Leiris gallery, is dated 1928 and is the most eagerly awaited painting…
Mochica funerary art
In the earliest centuries of our era, a pre-Inca culture developed in Peru that still surprises us today with the high quality of its arts, such as…
The prestige of the Ancien Régime
Spotlight on the 18 th century with furniture, goldwork and sculpture, including this alabaster bust of Henri IV, immortalised by the Rosset workshop.…
Kehinde Wiley celebrates Brazilian culture
The Obamas’s future portraitist, Kehinde Wiley, depicts the abolition of slavery in Brazil.
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A feast for the eyes
The prestige of the Ancien Régime
Christian Fjerdingstad: a comet in the Art Deco sky
Judith and Holofernes: Allegory of Faith
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24 May 2019 - 06:17
Nalini Malani wins $77,800 Joan Miró Prize
24 May 2019 - 02:11
New Museum to present the first major New York solo museum exhibition by Mika Rottenberg
24 May 2019 - 10:55
Imperial plate from the famous collection of Dr Roland Sonderhoff to sell at Van Ham
24 May 2019 - 07:59
Reopening of the Gruuthusemuseum in Bruges
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The mark of a Siamese-Danish friendship
A gold cup given by Siam's famous Rama V to his Danish admiral was…
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The world of a New York collector
From fearsome divinities and ceremonial masks to everyday figures,…
A feast for the eyes
Intended as table decorations, centrepieces were fashionable from the Renaissance to the 19 th century, of which this porcelain and silver model by…
Christian Fjerdingstad: a comet in the Art Deco sky
His luxury object collection is about to make its debut in the auction room at Drouot, revealing its Scandinavian roots. 
Judith and Holofernes: Allegory of Faith
Judith's story is based on a deuterocanonical book. Included in the Bible by Roman Catholics and Orthodox Christians but considered apocryphal by Jews…
A noblewoman’s eternal home
In a private collection for over 60 years, this seventh-century BC Egyptian sarcophagus boasts rich decoration and the name of a woman with intriguing…