Gold Drawing News Today

At Leighton House, intricate gold drawings by the Pre-Raphaelite artist reveal her great debt to Italian sources, writes Christopher Baker

Burlington, IA- Burlington Notre Dame has announced that tickets for the annual Pot O' Blue and Gold Drawing are now on sale. The Pot O' Blue and Gold is annual fundraiser that support teachers' salaries, curriculum, technology and the teachers' retirement fund at Burlington Notre Dame. Anyone who purchases a $100 ticket has a 1 in 53 chance of winning a cash prize. The drawing will be held Saturday, May 20th, and will be available to watch live on the Burlington Notre Dame F...

St. Petersburg’s Sumptuous Winter Palace Larger Than Life: Art that inspires us through the ages Russia’s monumental pastel-green Winter Palace in St. Petersburg was once home to some of the country’s most notable emperors and empresses. The palace encompasses many types of art and architecture, including Baroque, Neoclassical, and Gothic styles, through to Rococo. In 1754, Empress Elizabeth Petrovna commissioned Italian architect Bartolomeo Francesco Rastrelli to build a Baroque winter ...