If you look past the trappings of the twenty-first century that Larko renders so carefully, a much older subject becomes apparent: the sublime
Openings and Closings: Even More Museums available Digitally
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The Philadelphia Museum celebrates the memory of American arts collector H. Richard Dietrich Jr.
A Collector’s Vision is composed of fifty-five objects, including furniture, Pennsylvania German frakturs, Chinese export porcelain, prints, and watercolors
Facing the Past
Ultimately, caricature is a failure of the imagination
Silver Stories from S. J. Shrubsole
The folks at the eminent New York gallery have responded to the challenge of the coronavirus much like the Florentines in The Decameron did to the Black Plague: by telling stories
Multi-faceted Eileen Gray at the BGC
Eileen Gray might be called a Renaissance modernist
What Picasso inspired in Prague: The brief, bold flourishing of Czech cubist design and architecture (From our Archives)
The zigzag angles, the break in the line of a chair leg, or the dark stained wood immediately attract your attention to Czech cubist furniture.
Openings and Closings: More Museums available Digitally
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History in Towns: Grafton, Massachusetts (From our Archives)
The town of Grafton, in east central Massachusetts, effectively encapsulates the history of New England.
Painting With Fire (From our Archives)
The story of modern enameling in this country begins in the industrial heartland of the Midwest, amid blazing steel mills, smoky oil refineries, and congested railroad yards.