17th Century Art Prints

Rare 17th-Century Paper Cutouts Found Under Floorboards of Tudor House

Paper cutouts became popular among girls and women in the 17th century as a means of expressing artistry and dexterity.

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Rare 17th-Century Schoolgirl Paper Art Discovered at Sutton House

Created by 17th-century schoolgirls who lived and studied there, these cuttings are among only three known examples of similar English art from that ... a precursor to the print rooms of the ...

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Hidden for Centuries, Rare 17th-Century Miniature Papercuts Have Been Discovered Under Floorboards in Hackney

Volunteers discovered a collection of papercuts at Sutton House, a Tudor home built in 1535 that served as a school in the ...

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This Cozy 17th-Century Decor Style Is Taking Over Living Rooms Everywhere

If you love the look but not the DIY of it all, you can find plenty of gorgeous pieces online. From the viral Furbish pillows ...

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Looking at Seventeenth-Century Dutch Art Realism Reconsidered

Despite the active tradition of scholarship on Dutch painting of the seventeenth century, scholars continue to grapple with the problem of how the strikingly realistic characteristics of art from this ...

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The Art Forger Had Fooled Thousands. Then He Met Doug.

When a man obsessed with woodblocks began to do business with a man obsessed with medical antiques, their relationship ...

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Paper Cuttings Made by 17th-Century Schoolgirls Discovered Beneath Floorboards

National Trust Images / James Dobson “It’s an art form that is discussed in 17th-century domestic manuals ... Woolley “described the ‘cutting of prints, and adorning rooms or cabinets ...