Patriot Paul Revere: America’s Most Famous Silversmith
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Patriot Paul Revere: America’s Most Famous Silversmith

Aside from his patriotism, Revere is known for being one of colonial America’s most prolific silversmiths.
Autumn in New York: Exquisite Tiffany Studios Stained Glass
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Autumn in New York: Exquisite Tiffany Studios Stained Glass

The brilliant glass windows reveals the scientific and artistic genius of the company’s founder and employees.
The Rare Black Book of Hours
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The Rare Black Book of Hours

One of the Hispanic Society Museum and Library’s greatest treasures will be restored thanks to a prestigious double grant.
‘Triumph of the Heart’: The Sacrifice of Maximilian Kolbe
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‘Triumph of the Heart’: The Sacrifice of Maximilian Kolbe

A Polish Catholic priest gives up his life to save another in the brutal camp at Auschwitz.
‘Rachel Ruysch: Artist, Naturalist, and Pioneer’
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‘Rachel Ruysch: Artist, Naturalist, and Pioneer’

Three institutions collaborated to exhibit 35 of Ruysch’s exquisite floral paintings at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

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Patriot Paul Revere: America’s Most Famous Silversmith

Patriot Paul Revere: America’s Most Famous Silversmith

Aside from his patriotism, Revere is known for being one of colonial America’s most prolific silversmiths.
Autumn in New York: Exquisite Tiffany Studios Stained Glass

Autumn in New York: Exquisite Tiffany Studios Stained Glass

The brilliant glass windows reveals the scientific and artistic genius of the company’s founder and employees.
The Rare Black Book of Hours

The Rare Black Book of Hours

One of the Hispanic Society Museum and Library’s greatest treasures will be restored thanks to a prestigious double grant.
‘Triumph of the Heart’: The Sacrifice of Maximilian Kolbe

‘Triumph of the Heart’: The Sacrifice of Maximilian Kolbe

A Polish Catholic priest gives up his life to save another in the brutal camp at Auschwitz.
‘Rachel Ruysch: Artist, Naturalist, and Pioneer’

‘Rachel Ruysch: Artist, Naturalist, and Pioneer’

Three institutions collaborated to exhibit 35 of Ruysch’s exquisite floral paintings at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Prudence and Art: Discerning the Right Course of Action

Prudence and Art: Discerning the Right Course of Action

In this first installment of ‘The Art of Virtue,’ we reacquaint readers with the virtues and the art of prudence.
Pontormo’s Precious Portraits

Pontormo’s Precious Portraits

Two magnificent soldier portraits exemplify Jacopo da Pontormo’s idiosyncratic talents.
Checkmate: Capturing the Tale of the Lewis Chessmen

Checkmate: Capturing the Tale of the Lewis Chessmen

The potential discovery of a long-lost piece from the famous set of Lewis Chessmen was made in 2019.
Courtly Life Captured by Lucas Cranach the Elder

Courtly Life Captured by Lucas Cranach the Elder

Cranach’s most refined portraits were of the Electors of Saxony during their heyday.