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At university I studied mainly French 18th and early 19th century art and Jacques Louis David obviously featured quite strongly.
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This blog post was written by Ulrike Haussen, the picture researcher at akg-images in Paris responsible for the Les Arts
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As soon as the iPad (mark one) was launched, it started appearing at trade fairs and conferences in the picture
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A few years back I went to one of those blockbuster exhibitions - paintings by Titian in the National Gallery
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I can't remember an exhibition that has created quite as much interest as the Faces of the Renaissance which is
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My summer holiday suitcase usually contains: shorts, t-shirts, a beach towel, the highest-factor sun cream I can find… and a
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  I’m in love. With a Renaissance man. Literally. Ever since I first laid eyes on Botticelli’s Young Man in
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The building of the Berlin Wall began 50 years ago this month and there is almost as many events commemorating
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Posts on the akg-images blog are written in German, French and English. If you would rather only see results in
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It's been a big week for comic book fans. First came the furore over the race and (possible) sexuality of
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Ok, I admit it: I am a bit of a film nut, preferably classic Hollywood fare from the 1930s and
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A few weeks ago Amina Arraf, author of Gay Girl in Damascus, a blog documenting the experiences of a half-Syrian,
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I have recently started reading the Hans Fallada book „Alone in Berlin“ which has just been republished in its complete
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I have been working in the archive for almost 15 years and I never get tired of looking at old
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Clickety-clack, clickety-clack, clickety-clack, ding! Do you still recognise this sound? Most of us probably still do and reading an article
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