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For the second time in less than two years, the historic Michie Tavern south of Charlottesville is up for sale. Download PDF This time, however, its well-heeled neighbor, Thomas Jefferson’s ...
Something about this rarely acknowledged but pervasive assumption may shift — silently but tectonically — when you stand in front of this painting at the Art Institute of Chicago by Joan Miró ...
PITTSFIELD — The Tavern at the A has six months before the liquor license attached to it — one still held by a previous owner — is revoked, but that hasn’t stopped plans for a reopening under new ...
A kid in the Netherlands damaged a Mark Rothko painting worth roughly $56 million after he “scratched” it at a Dutch museum, officials said. The child, who hasn’t been identified ...
Creating at a time when painting en plein air was all the rage, Munch loved to work outdoors. But, unlike other outdoor painters like the Impressionists, Munch did not always do so in order to ...
First built as a home residence for Francis Brinley in 1652, the White Horse Tavern opened for business in 1673, making it the oldest standing restaurant in not only Rhode Island, but the entire ...
A child damaged a painting worth around $56 million at an art museum in the Netherlands. A young visitor got too close to American artist Mark Rothko’s “Grey, Orange on Maroon, No. 8” at the ...
(The Conversation) — The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s painting. (The Conversation) — Pope Francis ...
David is the last surviving heir of the Nazi-looted Camille Pissarro painting “Rue Saint-Honoré, après midi, effet de Pluie” (1897), the subject of a serpentine legal case that has wound up ...
He recalled that during his travels to Rome as a cardinal, he prayed in front of the painting by Caravaggio – “The Calling of Saint Matthew.” The painting is found in the chapel dedicated to ...
BALLSTON LAKE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Ballston Lakeview Tavern is now open in the former Finnigan’s on the Lake space at 175 Lake Road in Ballston Lake. The tavern is owned by Jen Musella ...
The painting "Still Life with Peaches and Grapes" (1881) by Auguste Renoir, owned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The online description indicates that a replica, or a forgery ...