Angelika Kauffmann was an Austrian painter best known for her Neoclassical portraits of 18th-century British high society and historical paintings. Born on October 30, 1741 in Graubünden, Switzerland, ...

Sussex A collection of self-portraits by "major stars of contemporary art" are to go on display at a museum dedicated to Thomas Gainsborough. The 18th Century artist was born in Sudbury ...

A portrait of Robert Fergusson has been discovered at a Scottish castle and could help shed new light on the celebrated 18th-century poet. The intriguing discovery coincides with the 250th anniversary ...

A Rhodes scholar urged a renowned Oxford college to remove an 18th century portrait ... neuroscience student claimed the ...