Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether Thomas Couture’s total sales are going up, and if ...

Paris — PERHAPS the extreme opulence in Paris last week speaks to a world that now has 8.7 million millionaires, for whom a $100,000 made-to-order couture gown is a nice little trifle. Whatever ...

M ost people understand decadence as either a hedonistic and perverse pursuit of excess, sexual or otherwise (the popular conception, readily illustrated by Thomas Couture’s 1847 painting The ...

As Paris Couture Week comes to an end, Fendi always offers an ever-glittering addition to the calendar. Having returned to the official schedule in 2021, spearheaded by artistic director Kim Jones, ...

It was a display worthy of a coronation – or the Chelsea Flower Show: 48,000 delphiniums,35,000 golden rods,36,000 phalaenopsis orchids, 16,800 peonies and nearly a dozen varieties of roses ...

“The Romans in Their Decadence,” by Thomas Couture, 1847. ... being made weaker by decadence — but not the kind that obsesses Putin and ... and the ever-growing willingness of some Romans, ...

But he anchored the decadence with tough luxe, Doc Marten-inspired boots, laced up to the knees, and the aforementioned tulle gloves, which gave a hint of Madonna in the ‘ 80s in the best way.

A hoard from the Roman province of Gaul—said to be the greatest such intact find from ancient times—and other riches make a final stop in the U.S.

Decadence — a word tingling with intrigue, and the new object of John Galliano’s fascination for his Maison Margiela Artisanal collection. The designer spent the past four couture seasons ...

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The Roman stuff is there: ... This is, in other words, a movie about decadence, a favorite theme of mine, and one that Coppola treats much more directly than do other contemporary stories ...

View : The Romans in their Decadence After Couture Thomas; oil on canvas; 27 1/2 x 38 1/2 in. (69.9 x 97.8 cm.) Frame: 33 x 44 1/2 in. (83.8 x 113 cm.); Signed; . Access more artwork lots and ...