Just Moved

I grew up in a small town called Boolarra, in Victoria, Australia. It's a town of about 1500 people; when I was around 5, we moved to Melbourne. My father's side of the family are...

There are many things I cherish and bring with me every time we move. There is one small thing that really reminds me of my childhood home that I have brought with me since the fir...

The bell chain has belonged to Augusta Eriksson, born Persson in 1866 in Huddunge parish, Uppland. Her parents were: Per Persson from Leksand and Anna Ersdotter from Hertigbo in Hu...

Giulio Carpioni began his training in Padovanino’s workshop where he became acquainted with the work of Titian. Around 1631 he travelled with his master to Bergamo, gaining a knowl...

Henri-Edmond Cross was born on May 20, 1856 in Douai, a small town close to the Belgian border in northern France. He spent his youth in Lille and there, at the age of ten, took dr...

Max Liebermann was born in Berlin on July 20, 1894, the son of an affluent Jewish textile manufacturer. After studing at the Weimar Art Academy, he traveled in 1874 to Paris and Ba...

The amateur photographer Karin Krantz (Jansson) was born in Uppsala in 1904. The family lived in a service dwelling at Ångkvarn’s yeast factory, where the father was a machinist. K...

The amateur photographer Karin Krantz (Jansson) was born in Uppsala in 1904. The family lived in a service dwelling at Ångkvarn’s yeast factory, where the father was a machinist. K...