Though the image the user presented is often presented as being that of Farrakhan’s father, it actually depicts Sir Percival Clarke, a British man who served as the chairman of the County of ...
The General Composition The story of the Search for the Holy Grail and of its final achievement, as told by Sir Thomas Malory, has been the inspiration of this window. The wonderful possibilities in ...
The cup was part of a collection that belonged to Sir Percival David, a Brit born in India to a Jewish family whose origins are traced to Iraq. David, who died aged 72 in 1964, spent much of his ...
The British Museum is to receive what is believed to be the highest-value gift ever received by a UK museum with the acquisition of £1bn worth of Chinese ceramics. Trustees of the Sir Percival ...
The British Museum has been gifted one of the world's most prodigious collections of Chinese ceramics, worth £1 billion ($1.27 billion), in what is likely the highest-value donation of art ever ...
Trustees of the Sir Percival David Foundation are to donate 1,700 pieces to the London museum, based in the city’s Bloomsbury area. British businessman Sir Percival David, who lived from 1892 to ...
The British Museum announced its acquisition of the Sir Percival David Foundation’s world-famous private collection of Chinese ceramics. The collective value of the 1,700 objects in the collecti ...