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Art, antiques, collectibles, buying guides, galleries, artist profiles written and compiled by our team with more than 25 years professional experience.

The artists from Belleville, Gainsbourg & Piaf

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Belleville Atelier
The artists from Belleville include Edith Piaf and Maurice Chevalier who debuted at La Java jazz club and Serge Gainsbourg spent a lot of...

George Barbier: Reviving the Elegance of Art Nouveau

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George Barbier - Tango
In the tumultuous artistic landscape of the early 20th century, one movement stood out for its ornate elegance and graceful curves: Art Nouveau. At...

The Paris Commune: Echoes of Revolution in Belleville

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Vive La Commune mural in Belleville of the Paris Commune © Mark Anning photo 2021
In the annals of history, few events have stirred the passions of the proletariat and challenged the status quo quite like the Paris Commune...

Who owns photographs posted on social media?

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Copyright symbol
The ownership of images on social media can be a bit complex and is often governed by the terms of service of the particular...

L’Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped: A Vision in Silvery Blue

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Christo's L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped
In the realm of avant-garde art, there exists a duo whose audacity knows no bounds: Christo and Jeanne-Claude. Renowned for their larger-than-life installations that...

Charvin Art Supplies: Excellence in Parisian Artistry

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Charvin art supplies, Paris. Photo by Mark Anning
Nestled in the heart of Paris, Charvin Art Supplies stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of fine art craftsmanship. With roots dating...

Down Under Rhythms: The Men at Work Saga

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Colin Hay Men At Work © 1982 Mark Anning photo
As soon as Men At Work hit the radio waves in 1982, we knew the album would be an Aussie legend. These photos were...

Rock ‘n’ Roll Redemption: The Divinyls’ Journey

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Divinyls at Selinas, Coogee Bay © 1983 Mark Anning photo
In the pulsating heart of Sydney, where the wild waves of the Pacific Ocean meet the gritty streets, a rock 'n' roll legend was...

Ringside: from the man behind superstars Cold Chisel

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Ringside by Rod Willis
The riveting narrative of a man who propelled Cold Chisel into the limelight of rock and roll stardom. At the tender age of 18, Rod...

Magical Action Man & GI Joe action figures

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Palitoy Action Man packaging, 1966
Before the 1960s, it was thought impossible to sell dolls to boys, but Action Man, undeniably macho and virtually indestructible, changed all that. Dolls have...