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The Jewelry Vibe Is Decidedly Victorian

After years of Art Deco dominance, pieces with symbols such as flowers, insects, swallows, serpents and crescent moons have come into favor.

By Sam Bush for The New York Times

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Profile: Virginia Nicholson

In “All the Rage,” the social historian Virginia Nicholson discusses the changing standards that bedeviled and enthralled a century of women.

By Sadie Stein

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What the Impressionist Painter Camille Pissarro Saw in London

A writer used Camille Pissarro’s paintings of suburban London and a ‘lost’ railway as a lens for exploring the city’s history — and settling an arcane mystery.

By Mike Ives

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In Australia, a Revamped Victorian With a Moody Modernist Vibe

It’s not as scary as it sounds: ‘It’s just joyful and really easy to live in.’

By Tim McKeough