Search results for: “women in art”
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Shunga paintings on display at British Museum
Shunga is a Japanese term for erotic art, an art that has continued to influence modern forms of art, including manga, anime and Japanese tattoo art. Produced from 1600 to 1900 and banned in Japan for much of the 20th century, these explicit detailed erotic paintings, prints and books inspired Toulouse-Lautrec, Beardsley, Rodin and Picasso.…
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The Masai Mara: ‘It will not be long before it’s gone’
As lodges and shanty towns proliferate in Kenya’s Masai Mara, drastic and urgent steps are needed to save this beautiful game reserve from becoming an environmental disaster
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Condé Nast’s style bible is still in Vogue as upmarket publisher sits pretty
Digital growth may be embryonic, but its luxury publications continue to show resilience to magazine downturn
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Robyn Lawley: the world’s most refreshing supermodel?
The 6ft 2in, size 16 Australian is a Vogue cover star and food writer who thinks fashion has a weight problem
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Handbags for Bentley Girls
Bentley Motors announced the launch of the “Bentley Handbag Collection”, a line of limited edition handbags, the first two models of which will be available this October. “More than luxury vehicles, Bentley’s models today are capturing more and more women’s hearts through their elegant lines and flawless materials,” commented Ariane Reinhart, Member of the…
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Bingo Culture And Its Persistence Through Time
Living life the Royal way, Adapting to the present generation For the rest of the world, bingo has often been associated with the image of a quintessential past time of traditional neighbourhoods, of old women and housewives who frequent their local churches for a round of the game. But in England, this bingo culture is shot in a…