He loved twice. Once in tragedy, once in triumph. The story of Lawrence and his muse, partner, and savior, Laura Alma Tadema.
Laurence Alma Tadema: She was the painter's daughter who traded the studio for the soapbox. Discover the life of Laurence Alma-Tadema, the 'dominating' writer who fought for Polish independence.
The story of Anna Alma Tadema is one of immense talent and quiet tragedy. Discover the prodigy who painted like a master but died in obscurity.
Lawrence Tadema: Before Laura, before the fame, there was Pauline. She walked the ruins of Pompeii with him, painted their studio red, bore his children, and vanished into history.
Lawrence Alma-Tadema's first catalogued work, Opus I, was a portrait of his sister Artje. Today, this foundational painting has vanished. Discover the mystery of the missing face.
While Sir Lawrence built an empire of marble, the Alma Tadema brothers, Jelte and Wopke, served a real empire in Java. Discover their hidden story.
Alma Tadema's favorite painting wasn't Spring or Roses of Heliogabalus. It was a dark Egyptian tragedy he painted three times over 42 years. Discover why.
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