3 Fascinating Accounts of Sacred Pilgrimages
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3 Fascinating Accounts of Sacred Pilgrimages

From a mystic to anonymous travelers, these authors articulated the spiritual essence of pilgrimage.

Behold the Beauty: Flora’s Perpetual Spring 
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Behold the Beauty: Flora’s Perpetual Spring 

A myth woven into a Gobelins tapestry celebrates the joys of love, at the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Alexander Hamilton and the Importance of Civic Statuary
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Alexander Hamilton and the Importance of Civic Statuary

A statue traditionally celebrates great public, military, and humanitarian acts to inspire a nation for generations to come.

Mathew Brady: The Photo Industry Pioneer
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Mathew Brady: The Photo Industry Pioneer

The father of photojournalism risked all to capture portraits and images of the Civil War at the infancy of commercial photography.

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Behold the Beauty: Flora’s Perpetual Spring 

Behold the Beauty: Flora’s Perpetual Spring 

A myth woven into a Gobelins tapestry celebrates the joys of love, at the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Alexander Hamilton and the Importance of Civic Statuary

Alexander Hamilton and the Importance of Civic Statuary

A statue traditionally celebrates great public, military, and humanitarian acts to inspire a nation for generations to come.

Rembrandt’s ‘The Night Watch’: A Masterpiece Shrouded in Scandal

Rembrandt’s ‘The Night Watch’: A Masterpiece Shrouded in Scandal

How Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” survived damage and centuries of debate to emerge as one of art history’s greatest restorations and enduring mysteries.

Contemplating an Icon at Orthodox Easter

Contemplating an Icon at Orthodox Easter

An icon illuminates the Divine Liturgy in faithful hearts this ‘Pascha.’

Sophia Peabody Hawthorne: Wife, Painter, and Illustrator of the Heart

Sophia Peabody Hawthorne: Wife, Painter, and Illustrator of the Heart

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ the youngest of three sisters inspires a great 19th-century writer.

Diego Velázquez: Painting the Essence of Nobility

Diego Velázquez: Painting the Essence of Nobility

Velázquez was driven in every aspect of his personal and professional life by a calling to elevate and dignify everything and everyone he painted.

Across Continent, Across Centuries: The Parallels Between Korean and European Art

Across Continent, Across Centuries: The Parallels Between Korean and European Art

From East to West, post-classical art reflects a shared devotion that transcends distance.

Behold the Beauty: George Washington’s Centennial Arch

Behold the Beauty: George Washington’s Centennial Arch

The triumphal marble arch celebrates America’s first president and harks back to antiquity.

‘O Cessate Di Piagarmi’: Scarlatti’s Beautiful Opera Song

‘O Cessate Di Piagarmi’: Scarlatti’s Beautiful Opera Song

In the series ‘Beautiful Arias,’ we are introduced to a simple operatic song from ‘Il Pompeo.’

‘The Three Musketeers’: Classic, Riveting, and Riotous

‘The Three Musketeers’: Classic, Riveting, and Riotous

This swashbuckling adventure is produced by a Chicago theater and based off of a 2010 adaptation of the original novel by Alexandre Dumas

Blessed Are the Simple: Jules Massenet’s ‘Le Jongleur de Notre-Dame’

Blessed Are the Simple: Jules Massenet’s ‘Le Jongleur de Notre-Dame’

A 600-year-old story is transformed into a beautiful 19th-century opera with a timeless moral.

‘Normal’: Much Mayhem in a ‘Fargo’-Like Town but It’s All Amusing

‘Normal’: Much Mayhem in a ‘Fargo’-Like Town but It’s All Amusing

Like Liam Neeson, it won’t be a loss if Bob Odenkirk exclusively does roles just like this for the rest of his career. He’s clearly enjoying himself.

‘Jerry West: The Logo’: A Cradle-to-Grave Look at a Sports Legend

‘Jerry West: The Logo’: A Cradle-to-Grave Look at a Sports Legend

This in-depth documentary examines the ups and downs of a storied life and career.

‘An American Romance': Steel, Scale, and an American Vision

‘An American Romance': Steel, Scale, and an American Vision

King Vidor directs a film that shows how people pursue the American Dream.

3 Fascinating Accounts of Sacred Pilgrimages

3 Fascinating Accounts of Sacred Pilgrimages

From a mystic to anonymous travelers, these authors articulated the spiritual essence of pilgrimage.

Philbrook: Italianate Style-Villa

Philbrook: Italianate Style-Villa

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we tour a 20th-century European-influenced estate in Oklahoma’s ‘Green Country.’

Herakles and the Girdle of Hippolyta: When Trust Breaks Down

Herakles and the Girdle of Hippolyta: When Trust Breaks Down

Herakles’s ninth labor reveals how fragile trust can be—and how quickly misunderstanding can turn a peaceful encounter into tragedy.

Château d’If: Royal Fortress to Legendary Prison

Château d’If: Royal Fortress to Legendary Prison

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we explore a French prison that became the setting for ‘The Count of Monte Cristo.’

Chivalry in an Age of Algorithms

Chivalry in an Age of Algorithms

A legendary medieval knight’s life reveals how chivalry—shaped by mentors, faith, and women—still offers a model of character and conduct today.

The Ancient Roman Code of Manliness and Virtue

The Ancient Roman Code of Manliness and Virtue

How Virgil’s ‘Aeneid’ captured the Roman code of manhood—pietas, gravitas, and virtus—virtues that shaped Rome and later inspired America’s Founders.

Etchmiadzin Cathedral: Oldest Cathedral in the World

Etchmiadzin Cathedral: Oldest Cathedral in the World

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we explore an ancient Armenian church active since the 4th century.

How to Shoot Award-Winning Photographs

How to Shoot Award-Winning Photographs

Professional photographer Renee Luo shares the fundamentals of great photography, according to traditional aesthetics.

Winners of NTD’s 5th International Photography Competition Announced

Winners of NTD’s 5th International Photography Competition Announced

The Gold Award winner said he wants to share a message through his photography, which is that the world needs truthfulness, compassion, and forbearance.

NTD’s Art Competition Withholds Its Gold Award

NTD’s Art Competition Withholds Its Gold Award

The 7th NTD International Figure Painting Competition asks artists to elevate conscience over virtuosity.

Tune in Today: Shostakovich’s Joyful ‘Festive Overture’

Tune in Today: Shostakovich’s Joyful ‘Festive Overture’

The Russian composer produces an effervescent work that contrasts with his profession’s circumstances.

Tune in Today: Is Beethoven’s ‘Most Perfect’ Work His String Quartet No. 14?

Tune in Today: Is Beethoven’s ‘Most Perfect’ Work His String Quartet No. 14?

Even after losing his hearing, Beethoven wrote one of his most powerful and deeply moving works.

Composer Chris Thomas: Weaving Sound With Story

Composer Chris Thomas: Weaving Sound With Story

The versatile composer discusses his new composition ‘Celestial Threads’ and the art of musical identity.

‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’: Revisiting the Film’s Soundtrack 25 Years Later

‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’: Revisiting the Film’s Soundtrack 25 Years Later

Musicians who contributed to the movie gathered for a special performance at the Opry on Feb. 28, 2026.

Ella Langley and Miranda Lambert’s Collaboration

Ella Langley and Miranda Lambert’s Collaboration

Langley’s hit single ‘Choosin’ Texas’ has become a country radio mainstay.

John Stetson: The Man Who Topped the West

John Stetson: The Man Who Topped the West

A New Jersey hatter’s son with tuberculosis went west for a cure, invented a tough felt hat for sun and rain, and created the symbol of the American cowboy.

Mathew Brady: The Photo Industry Pioneer

Mathew Brady: The Photo Industry Pioneer

The father of photojournalism risked all to capture portraits and images of the Civil War at the infancy of commercial photography.

Barry Goldwater: Losing the Battle, Winning the War

Barry Goldwater: Losing the Battle, Winning the War

This episode of ‘When Character Counted’ shines a spotlight on the man who lost the 1964 presidential race but transformed American politics.

A Frigate and a Gamble: Two American Heroes and the Birth of the US Navy

A Frigate and a Gamble: Two American Heroes and the Birth of the US Navy

Col. John Glover’s generosity came at the perfect time for American Patriots to fight back against the British.

Horatio Nelson Jackson and the First Transcontinental Roadtrip

Horatio Nelson Jackson and the First Transcontinental Roadtrip

In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet a young doctor who becomes a war hero and the face of the burgeoning car industry.

Charles Oldrieve: The Man Who Walked on Water for Nearly 1,600 Miles in 40 Days

Charles Oldrieve: The Man Who Walked on Water for Nearly 1,600 Miles in 40 Days

A 19th-century circus performer amazed crowds by “walking on water”—and made a dangerous journey from Cincinnati to New Orleans.

R.M. Brooks General Store: Step Inside to Go Back in Time

R.M. Brooks General Store: Step Inside to Go Back in Time

In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we detour off a major Tennessee highway to experience what was once a common part of rural American life.

The Long, Controversial Path to Building the Jefferson Memorial

The Long, Controversial Path to Building the Jefferson Memorial

In ‘This Week in History,’ after numerous controversies, an economic depression, and even a ‘rebellion,’ the Jefferson Memorial was built.

‘Gray Man’ Series Pulls Out Another Shoot ‘Em Up

‘Gray Man’ Series Pulls Out Another Shoot ‘Em Up

‘The Hard Line,’ Mark Greaney’s 15th installment of the series, is full of action, an easy-to-guess plot, and overblown escapism.

‘Based on a True Story’: Fame, Death, and Hidden Motivations

‘Based on a True Story’: Fame, Death, and Hidden Motivations

The ‘Anatomy of a Scandal’ author brings a new novel about a family with many secrets.