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The Life and Art of J.M.W. Turner
May 11, 2020Nature in the form of searing sunlight and raging storms increasingly blotted out the works of...
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Erotic Art of Ancient Pompeii
May 10, 2020A favourite theme which recurred again and again in wall paintings was the satyr creeping up...
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30,000 Years of Art
May 10, 2020‘Coffee table book’ is a familiar pejorative used to describe an intellectual lounge ornament which, should...
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Mirror of the World by Julian Bell
May 9, 2020It was partly in reaction to the religious discord and iconoclasm of the Reformation, that artists...
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The Power of Art by Simon Schama
April 28, 2020For all of his own moral blemishes, Caravaggio knew exactly how to please the princes of...
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The Dawn of Egyptian Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
April 20, 2020The statue is nicknamed “The Lady of Brussels” because its home museum is in Belgium. It...
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Art Review – Yves Saint Laurent: The Retrospective, Denver Art Museum
April 19, 2020And that little black dress worn by Catherine Deneuve is as much an idea as a...
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Two New York City Exhibits Explore the Art and Culture of Renaissance Venice
April 19, 2020The Venetians during the Renaissance were a confident and resilient people. Even as their dominions were...
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Landscape and Memory: Wildfires Threaten Colorado’s Built Heritage
April 19, 2020As environmental writer Bill McKibben noted on Twitter, the evacuation of the nation’s center for research...
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