Purity and Danger: The Many Lives of the Italian Renaissance
September 3, 2025
Book Review: Carthage Must Be Destroyed by Richard Miles
September 3, 2025Carthage, however, was not merely conquered by Rome. As the title of Miles' book asserts, Carthage...
Book Review: How I Lost the War by Filippo Bologna
August 25, 2025Yet in Federico’s town, pools are pumped and wells are closed. They remove centuries old trees...
Art Review: Cities of Splendor: A Journey Through Renaissance Italy, Denver Art Museum
August 9, 2025The shepherds look up in bewilderment at the announcing angel whose golden halo, rose-pink robes, and...
New Insights Into the Life of Caravaggio
July 17, 2025In his most serious brawl, about which the documents provide an entirely new account, Caravaggio killed...
Art Review: Alessi: Ethical and Radical at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
June 28, 2025The Tea and Coffee Piazza sets, produced in limited editions of ninety-nine, with three artist’s proofs,...
Art Review: Michelangelo Pistoletto Exhibitions at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
June 24, 2025Pistoletto first gained prominence in the world of art in the early 1960's with his Quadri...
Art Review: Chaos and Classicism: Art in France, Italy and Germany, 1918-1936
June 20, 2025Chaos and Classicism tells the story of good intentions that went terribly wrong. After the carnage...





