April 14, 2024
Breaking free from the notion of art being a form of expression, Minimalist art and painting countered the emotion of Abstract Expressionism.
April 10, 2024
Coupe or flute? Champagne enthusiasts have long debated which shape is best for sipping this fizzy libation. Here’s the real story behind the evolution of the champagne glass.
April 8, 2024
A nib’s pull across a piece of paper while its ink flows with satisfying regularity immediately recalls the elegance and artistry of vintage fountain pens.
April 3, 2024
Chinese art, with varieties as expansive as its history is long, is among both the most daunting yet rewarding of categories to begin collecting.
April 1, 2024
Lurking in the treacherous waters of the 17th and 18th centuries, pirates plundered in search of treasured loot and coins.
March 27, 2024
From references to ancient Greco-Roman epic tales to revivals of Renaissance heroines, Historicism inspired some of the most iconic works of art.
March 25, 2024
Brush up on your British coin history with these 7 significant and collectible coins and medals sold via Noble Numismatics.
March 20, 2024
Coined in the late 19th century to describe the Western craze for Japanese art and design, Japonisme blossomed after Japanese Isolationism ended in 1853.
March 19, 2024
Knowing how coins are graded is a valuable skill for any collector. Start by taking a closer look at the actual grades & learn to assemble high-grade sets.
March 13, 2024
Hard Edge painting’s reaction to Abstract Expressionism in the 1960s introduced the world to flat color with defined edges that would inspire Minimalism.
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