Mort Künstler, Renowned Painter of Epic Historical Scenes, Dies at 97
His years illustrating pulp novels honed his sense of pictorial drama, and his meticulous research ensured historical accuracy, notably in his Civil War paintings.
Reading Whistler’s Nocturne in Blue and Gold – Old Battersea Bridge as a piece of music
Whistler’s paintings were first compared to music in 1863 when the French critic Paul Manz described his haunting portrait, ...
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REVIEW: At The Clark, 'Wall Power!' weaves together the history and mesmerizing beauty of French tapestry
Experience the rich history and stunning revival of French tapestry at The Clark Art Institute’s "Wall Power," featuring ...
Caspar David Friedrich: A Solitary Wanderer Finding His Way in the Fog
The first major U.S. exhibition of Germany’s great Romantic painter is a historic showcase. It’s also a blueprint for how to ...
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The shocking truth behind a famous American hero
In US history, Paul Revere is celebrated as the lone hero alerting Americans of the impending arrival of British troops before the critical battles of Lexington and Concord in the American ...
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20 Magical Massachusetts Landmarks You Will Love!
Discover the rich history of Massachusetts, from pilgrims to patriots. Go on an unforgettable journey through history and ...