The first half of the 19th century was a time of great change. Industrialization brought new opportunities for employment, changing ideas of work, and economic cycles of boom and bust. During this ...

Women and Time,” explores the diverse and often contradictory representations of modern women in Tissot’s work, with a ...

The work’s title, Sunday Morning, and the Bible that the woman clutches in a gloved hand ... the many facets of modern life in the late 19th century. In brightly colored paintings and intricate ...

Marriage for working-class women was an economic necessity in 19th-century Britain, as they rarely earned enough to support themselves, let alone any children. For widows, children could be ...

If the ‘90s flip and the ‘80s pageboy want to stay ahead of the trend forecast, they better get on the horn with their ...