Art – Robyne Calvert

The Künstlerpaar

One of the enticing things about the work of Margaret Macdonald and Charles Rennie Mackintosh is the intimate creative partnership

I promise, if you read through a bit of exposition, the reason for the title shall become clear. It has

It’s Pre-Raphaelite Day! What does this mean? Well, this is, ostensibly, the 164th birthday of the Pre-Raphaelites. It is being

I was remiss in posting last month! Luckily, the thought-provoking Kirsty Walker has made a call to art detectives today

This post is a bit more personal, inspired by a brief moment I had at work this week. I haven’t

I had an outraged email from my friend and fellow researcher in fashion history, Emily, regarding this 2008 post on

Yesterday marked the 150th anniversary of the death of Elizabeth Siddal, artist, poet, and wife of Dante Gabriel Rossetti. To

One of my favourite Victorian paintings is a bit of a standalone in that it is not made by one

Much of my research deals with trying to clarify a definition for Artistic Dress, as it has been treated in

In my research I have been able to look at some amazing things. Studying Victorian fashion, and getting to go