Masterpieces of European Decorative Arts
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Masterpieces of European Decorative Arts

The Frick Collection’s ‘To the Holy Sepulcher: Treasures from the Terra Sancta Museum’ offers visitors the first chance to view these objects in North America.
Tiffany’s Dazzling Dragonflies
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Tiffany’s Dazzling Dragonflies

The symbolic insect became a popular motif for European and American jewelers at the turn of the 20th century.
Sardonyx Cameos of Emperor Augustus
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Sardonyx Cameos of Emperor Augustus

These magnificent museum gemstone cameos depict Augustus as a heroic leader and imply his equality with the gods.
This Artist Brings Yacht Racing History to Life
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This Artist Brings Yacht Racing History to Life

Shane Couch’s meticulously researched oil paintings reflect his lifelong love of sailing and naval history.
‘St. Francis in the Desert’: A Beloved Bellini Painting
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‘St. Francis in the Desert’: A Beloved Bellini Painting

Giovanni Bellini’s painting poetically communicates St. Francis’s devotion and contemplation.

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Masterpieces of European Decorative Arts

Masterpieces of European Decorative Arts

The Frick Collection’s ‘To the Holy Sepulcher: Treasures from the Terra Sancta Museum’ offers visitors the first chance to view these objects in North America.
Tiffany’s Dazzling Dragonflies

Tiffany’s Dazzling Dragonflies

The symbolic insect became a popular motif for European and American jewelers at the turn of the 20th century.
While Postmodernists Embrace Fervour, This Painter Finds ‘Meditation’ in Every Precise Stroke

While Postmodernists Embrace Fervour, This Painter Finds ‘Meditation’ in Every Precise Stroke

‘For two hours, everything else goes away, you just are so focused ... It is so good it’s almost a meditation,’ says watercolourist Anne Maree O'Brien.
Sardonyx Cameos of Emperor Augustus

Sardonyx Cameos of Emperor Augustus

These magnificent museum gemstone cameos depict Augustus as a heroic leader and imply his equality with the gods.
This Artist Brings Yacht Racing History to Life

This Artist Brings Yacht Racing History to Life

Shane Couch’s meticulously researched oil paintings reflect his lifelong love of sailing and naval history.
‘St. Francis in the Desert’: A Beloved Bellini Painting

‘St. Francis in the Desert’: A Beloved Bellini Painting

Giovanni Bellini’s painting poetically communicates St. Francis’s devotion and contemplation.
Suffolk, Sutton Hoo, and World War II

Suffolk, Sutton Hoo, and World War II

One of the greatest archeological sites of medieval treasures was unearthed in 1939.
How One Exhibit Is Using Kindness to Expose Beijing’s Hidden Brutalities

How One Exhibit Is Using Kindness to Expose Beijing’s Hidden Brutalities

‘These virtues can only help us to inspire to make the world a kinder and more just and more compassionate place,’ said Mayor Sue Heins.
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.