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Collection & Artist Highlights

Thought you knew everything in our archive? A new collection or artist joins Bridgeman every week so allow us to take you on a tour. Every month we focus on different and exciting collections and artists

Pedro Diego Alvarado

Pedro Diego Alvarado

New to Bridgeman, Mexican painter Pedro Diego Alvarado renders lush Central American landscapes and still lifes of tropical fruit that are good enough to eat. More about - Pedro Diego Alvarado

Corsets, Codpieces and Crinolines

Corsets, Codpieces and Crinolines

A few fashion trends we hope will never come back in fashion, from the silly to the downright painful. More about - Corsets, Codpieces and Crinolines

The Surreal World of Dr Jeffrey Sherwin

The Surreal World of Dr Jeffrey Sherwin

The Sherwin Collection is acknowledged as being the largest collection of British Surrealist art in the country. More about - The Surreal World of Dr Jeffrey Sherwin

Britain's next Saint?

Britain's next Saint?

Only one step away from sainthood we take a closer look at Cardinal Newman and British saints. More about - Britain's next Saint?

The Israel Museum

The Israel Museum

From prehistory to contemporary art and photography, the Israel Museum offers an in depth examination of both Jewish art and Jewish life. More about - The Israel Museum

Caravaggio: The Light and Dark

Caravaggio: The Light and Dark

400 years after his death, the master of the dramatic still has the power to delight and perplex More about - Caravaggio: The Light and Dark

The Regime Against Art

The Regime Against Art

The Nazi exhibition of works deemed 'degenerate' is only one example of state-sanctioned censorship and destruction of art works. More about - The Regime Against Art

Sibling Rivalry

Sibling Rivalry

The 2010 UK Labour Party leadership election sees two brothers, David and Edward Miliband, facing off. Bridgeman delves into its archive to assess sibling rivalry in history, literature and myth. More about - Sibling Rivalry

The Written Word

The Written Word

Religion and faith illuminated through text and illustration. More about - The Written Word

The Architecture of Prayer

The Architecture of Prayer

Houses of worship, holy sites and places of pilgrimage. More about - The Architecture of Prayer

Rites, Ritual and Ceremony

Rites, Ritual and Ceremony

From the everyday to holy days, how we worship. More about - Rites, Ritual and Ceremony

John Armstrong (1893-1978)

John Armstrong (1893-1978)

An artist of strong intellectual resource, a masterful designer, an original colourist and sometimes the conscience of the nation.The career of this unique British artist is overdue for reassessment. More about - John Armstrong (1893-1978)

Archive

Museum of LondonStolen!Beatrice CoronThe Art of Mapping Tristam Hillier (1905-83)The Joys of Getting LOSTNine MusesThe Art of National GeographicQuilting back in Fashion Celebrate Easter: Painting The Passion Inspiration for 2011 & 2012 CalendarsSculpture in the Louvre: A Private TourA Celebration of Motherhood Iranian art, architecture and artifacts at Bridgeman Wooing:
The Art of Falling in Love
Villa Valmarana ai NaniIt's Always Summer SomewhereNational Gallery of AustraliaAnthony Breslin (Contemporary Artist)And a partridge in a pear tree...Stained glass angels'Tis the season for pantoSupernatural ArtArt of the FeastMaggi Hambling (BACS artist)Chatsworth Rememberance DayVanitasHungarian RhapsodySymbols of Freemasonry - a case for Robert LangdonAfter....21st century ArtDesperate Romantics'Once upon a time...''To see or not to see...'
Shakespeare in the Park
'This is the short and the long of it.'Rhythms of Modern LifeA Journey through AsiaDetroit Institute of ArtsNow representing Allen Jones for licensingNow representing: The Sterling & Francine Clark Art InstituteBridgeman purchases the Boltin Picture LibraryThe Design LibraryPublic Enemy: John DillingerNow representing: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler GalleriesBird's Eye ViewStairway to HeavenThe Tudors 500th AnniversaryNEW collections: Germany in the 20th century Exotic DelightsSt.George the Dragon SlayerA Fresh CropButler Institute of American ArtCoal Mining; A history White BeautySoviet art under investigationBlooming MarvellousCharles DarwinReasons to hate Valentines DayFebruary marks 200 years since the birth of Abraham Lincoln Travel Through TimeArtists out of copyright in 2009What's Your Fantasy?Auld Lang Syne: Robert Burns (1759-96) A defining moment February marks 200 years since the birth of Abraham Lincoln Goal!Pastoral MastersMade in EnglandAnd the winner is - Royal Institution RelaunchEndre RoderRoyal Academy exhibitionFabulous FotomasDK Survey Results. The Nation's favourite artist revealed.