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2 months ago

V&A celebrates 125 years of women printmakers in free exhibition

Women have played a significant, often underestimated role in printmaking over 125 years, showcased through a diverse exhibition of 25 remarkable printmakers.
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3 months ago

Why Marie Antoinette, the French queen of court-ure, is having a style moment again

Marie Antoinette: the Fragonard cupcake who bankrupted France with her lust for fashion and diamonds, who bottle-fed pet lambs while her people starved. No matter that, in truth, her frocks and jewels were small fry in her country's financial ruin; the optics, as we would say now, were terrible. So what if she never actually said let them eat cake history is no match for a great soundbite. But while opulence hastened Marie Antoinette's downfall, it has also brought her immortality.
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