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Escape Into Art, Look Through the Lens of History, Seek Certainty in Science … To help us all…
Escape Into Art, Look Through the Lens of History, Seek Certainty in Science … To help us all…
In this blog, art historian Amelia Rauser places women at the centre of the traditionally “stoic” and “masculine”…
For 2020 we look forward to a new list of beautiful, insightful art books from Yale University Press…
The month of December sees festivities held across the globe, but in 1775 a family in Steventon, England…
Pencils, a sketchbook, cake, thimbles, keys, money, snuff – women and girls carried a startling array of things…
Gluck: Art and Identity An extract about Gluck’s life Hannah Gluckstein (who called herself Gluck; 1895–1976) is one…
To mark London Fashion Week 2016, from 19 – 23 February, the YaleBooks Blog is celebrating some favourite…
Yale Author Zoe Anderson introduces World Ballet Day 2015 ‘Ballet now crosses boundaries, in technology and in style’…
Susanne Bartsch has been the queen of New York City nightlife since the 1980s when she first became…
Summer is the season for hats. Weddings, garden parties and ‘ladies’ day’ at races like Ascot and Goodwood…
China: Through the Looking Glass opens this week at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The exhibition…
The court of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette in 18th-century France was, and still is, one of the most…
Yves Saint Laurent (1936-2008) and Halston (1932-1990) are two of the biggest names in 20th-century fashion. Their designs…
This winter we have gathered together some of our favourite books – books for Biography Buffs, History Lovers and…
Spanning the mid-18th Century to the present, Exposed: A History of Lingerie demonstrates the enduring importance of fashion in women’s…