When James McNeill Whistler put the final, defiant flourishes upon two golden peacocks on art collector ... The exhibition, “Ruffled Feathers: Creating Whistler’s Peacock Room,” is on ...

Tucked inside the Freer Gallery of Art, home to the National Museum of Asian Art, is the Peacock Room ... He lined the walls with ornate leather wall hangings that had been part of the dowry ...

The phrase "art for art's sake" was attributed to the ... depicting a sultry Italian model holding a fan of peacock feathers. In fact, Leighton loved peacocks so much he had a stuffed one in ...

Brading Roman Villa on the Isle of Wight was first excavated in 1880-1881 revealing rooms with elaborate mosaic floors and many fragments of painted wall plaster. This fragment shows a peacock ...

Paintings, sketches and correspondence shed light on the drama surrounding the famed “Peacock Room ... peacocks on art collector Frederick Leyland’s dining room wall, it was an act that ...