Behold the Beauty: A Wife’s Fidelity and a Rare American Needlework
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Behold the Beauty: A Wife’s Fidelity and a Rare American Needlework

This sole surviving ‘needle-woven tapestry’ depicts the virtues of Homer’s Queen Penelope at her loom.

The Simply Magnificent Illustrations of Beatrix Potter
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The Simply Magnificent Illustrations of Beatrix Potter

Using just a pen and ink, the beloved children’s book author and illustrator created clean lines that effectively captured her characters.

Behold the Beauty: Divine Fatherly Love
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Behold the Beauty: Divine Fatherly Love

Guido Reni’s endearing paintings of Joseph and the Christ Child show the best of fatherhood and faith.

Regal Portraiture at the London Exhibition ‘Elizabeth I: Queen and Court’
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Regal Portraiture at the London Exhibition ‘Elizabeth I: Queen and Court’

The exhibition’s assemblage of rare Tudor-era paintings demonstrates the development of portraiture as a significant art genre in Britain.

People First, Courtiers Second: The Art of Adélaïde Labille-Guiard
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People First, Courtiers Second: The Art of Adélaïde Labille-Guiard

The lesser known neoclassical artist was among the finest portraitists of her age.

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Behold the Beauty: A Wife’s Fidelity and a Rare American Needlework

Behold the Beauty: A Wife’s Fidelity and a Rare American Needlework

This sole surviving ‘needle-woven tapestry’ depicts the virtues of Homer’s Queen Penelope at her loom.

The Simply Magnificent Illustrations of Beatrix Potter

The Simply Magnificent Illustrations of Beatrix Potter

Using just a pen and ink, the beloved children’s book author and illustrator created clean lines that effectively captured her characters.

Behold the Beauty: Divine Fatherly Love

Behold the Beauty: Divine Fatherly Love

Guido Reni’s endearing paintings of Joseph and the Christ Child show the best of fatherhood and faith.

Regal Portraiture at the London Exhibition ‘Elizabeth I: Queen and Court’

Regal Portraiture at the London Exhibition ‘Elizabeth I: Queen and Court’

The exhibition’s assemblage of rare Tudor-era paintings demonstrates the development of portraiture as a significant art genre in Britain.

People First, Courtiers Second: The Art of Adélaïde Labille-Guiard

People First, Courtiers Second: The Art of Adélaïde Labille-Guiard

The lesser known neoclassical artist was among the finest portraitists of her age.

Magic Worlds: The Life and Works of John William Waterhouse

Magic Worlds: The Life and Works of John William Waterhouse

This Pre-Raphaelite artist reimagined Greek, Shakespearean, and Arthurian heroines for subsequent generations.

The World’s Best Contemporary Fine Art: Sotheby’s NY and the ARC Salon

The World’s Best Contemporary Fine Art: Sotheby’s NY and the ARC Salon

A world-class opportunity to see—and perhaps acquire—traditional realist art.

Seas, Ships, and Storms: The Maritime World of Charles Brooking

Seas, Ships, and Storms: The Maritime World of Charles Brooking

The 18th-century painter’s scenic seascapes are now regarded among Britain’s finest marine paintings.

Beyond the Grand Gesture: 4 Painters Who Capture Fatherhood

Beyond the Grand Gesture: 4 Painters Who Capture Fatherhood

Spanning four countries and five centuries, these timeless paintings capture a father’s steadfast love.

In Solitude and Stone: Bulgaria’s Cliff Monasteries, Carved From Living Rock

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At its pinnacle, the rock-hewn churches of Ivanovo formed an entire city of faith suspended in stone.