Behold the Beauty: Early American Still Life Flower Paintings
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Behold the Beauty: Early American Still Life Flower Paintings

Nineteenth-century painter Severin Roesen was one of the artists who brought the European flower painting tradition to the nation.

‘Old Masters, New Amsterdam’ at The New York Historical
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‘Old Masters, New Amsterdam’ at The New York Historical

The New York City exhibition examines life in New Amsterdam through the lens of exceptional 17th-century Dutch paintings.

From Canvas to Country: How Gilbert Stuart Defined America’s Leaders
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From Canvas to Country: How Gilbert Stuart Defined America’s Leaders

Gilbert Stuart established the tradition of presidential portraits by painting the likeness of the first six presidents.

Restoring the Soul in Art: An Interview With Michael Curtis
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Restoring the Soul in Art: An Interview With Michael Curtis

The ‘classive’ artist talks about the return to what is truly beautiful and classical in art in order to ‘Make America Beautiful Again.’

Rosalba Carriera Peale: A Granddaughter’s Brushstrokes
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Rosalba Carriera Peale: A Granddaughter’s Brushstrokes

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet another member of the artistically gifted Peale family.

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Behold the Beauty: Early American Still Life Flower Paintings

Behold the Beauty: Early American Still Life Flower Paintings

Nineteenth-century painter Severin Roesen was one of the artists who brought the European flower painting tradition to the nation.

‘Old Masters, New Amsterdam’ at The New York Historical

‘Old Masters, New Amsterdam’ at The New York Historical

The New York City exhibition examines life in New Amsterdam through the lens of exceptional 17th-century Dutch paintings.

From Canvas to Country: How Gilbert Stuart Defined America’s Leaders

From Canvas to Country: How Gilbert Stuart Defined America’s Leaders

Gilbert Stuart established the tradition of presidential portraits by painting the likeness of the first six presidents.

Restoring the Soul in Art: An Interview With Michael Curtis

Restoring the Soul in Art: An Interview With Michael Curtis

The ‘classive’ artist talks about the return to what is truly beautiful and classical in art in order to ‘Make America Beautiful Again.’

Rosalba Carriera Peale: A Granddaughter’s Brushstrokes

Rosalba Carriera Peale: A Granddaughter’s Brushstrokes

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet another member of the artistically gifted Peale family.

An Invitation to the Ducal Palace in Gubbio at The Met

An Invitation to the Ducal Palace in Gubbio at The Met

Inside the ’studiolo,' visitors are transported to a ruler’s retreat in a 15th-century Italian palace.

TEFAF New York Opens: Prestigious Art Fair Blooms for a Limited Time

TEFAF New York Opens: Prestigious Art Fair Blooms for a Limited Time

The annual art fair brings together international dealers to showcase their work throughout the 16 historic, period rooms at Manhattan’s Park Avenue Armory.

The Civil War Painting That Made Winslow Homer’s Reputation

The Civil War Painting That Made Winslow Homer’s Reputation

The artist’s experience at the battlefront had a lasting effect on his art.

The Getty’s Stupendous Dutch Still Life Acquisitions

The Getty’s Stupendous Dutch Still Life Acquisitions

Two works by Dutch Golden Age painters Pieter Claesz and Jan Davidsz. de Heem mark the first works by these artists to enter the museum’s collection.

The Uncanny Natural World of Illustrator Ernst Haeckel

The Uncanny Natural World of Illustrator Ernst Haeckel

With an emphasis on symmetry, complexity, and wonder, the German illustrator bridged art and science in ways few of his contemporaries could match.