LONDON -- A new portrait of Queen Victoria’s African goddaughter, Sarah Forbes Bonetta, has been unveiled at the 19th century monarch’s home on the Isle of Wight, as part of the conservation ...

A painting of Sarah Forbes Bonetta, an African slave who became Queen Victoria’s goddaughter, has been unveiled at Osborne, the British former monarch’s seaside home. CNN values your feedback 1.

According to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Victoria was “tickled” by the idea of being painted by an American. Today a later study based on the full-length portrait is on display at the ...

Today a later study based on the full-length portrait is on display at the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art in Winter Park, Fla. — and the museum, which is celebrating its 75th ...

Queen Victoria was never one to mince her words and she certainly let her unfiltered feelings be known when Sir David Wilkie, then one of Britain’s pre-eminent portraitists, painted her shortly ...

The portrait of Queen Victoria had been commissioned by the RCSI in 1887 on the occasion of her golden jubilee and was unveiled during a lavish ceremony the following year attended by the crème ...

Queen Victoria, sometimes known as ... Footage of the ‘Famine Queen’ in Ireland in 1900, shared by the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), in 2020, ... A portrait of Queen Victoria (Getty Images) ...

Art Bites: The Story Behind This Queen Victoria Thirst Trap The queen's "secret picture" was a present for Prince Albert's 24th birthday. Franz Xaver Winterhalter, Queen Victoria (1843).

The chance to be part of that history enticed Lucian Freud into years of negotiation to paint the Queen. His tiny brutal portrait from 2001 of crumpled skin, tight lips, flinty stare, expression ...

A painting of an African ex-slave who became Queen Victoria's goddaughter has been unveiled at Osborne, the seaside home of the former British monarch. The work, by Hannah Uzor, is part of a ...