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Crossroads Roundup: Sainthood for Antoni Gaudí, Iron Age Necropolis in the UAE, and Gorgeous Pompeii Statues
The latest news in art, archaeology, culture, and more.
Apr 24
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Nicole Miras
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Crossroads Roundup: Sainthood for Antoni Gaudí, Iron Age Necropolis in the UAE, and Gorgeous Pompeii Statues
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The Man Who Made Impressionism Famous
How Paul Durand-Ruel helped the Impressionists find a global audience, and in the process, revolutionized the art market.
Apr 22
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Nicole Miras
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The Man Who Made Impressionism Famous
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Art, Myth, and Literature: The Pre-Raphaelites
In this series, we'll explore the movement that stands at the intersection of art and fantasy.
Apr 18
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Nicole Miras
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Art, Myth, and Literature: The Pre-Raphaelites
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Standing On a Hill in My Mountain of Dreams
Thoughts on Romanticism, Led Zeppelin, and wandering with Caspar David Friedrich above a sea of fog.
Apr 14
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Nicole Miras
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Standing On a Hill in My Mountain of Dreams
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Abstract Florals and Contemporary Rococo
In recent years, Flora Yukhnovich has taken the art world by storm with her reimagining of Rococo for the 21st century.
Apr 11
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Nicole Miras
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Abstract Florals and Contemporary Rococo
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The Dress that Started a Revolution
Before there was the 1920s flapper, there was the Delphos gown.
Apr 10
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Nicole Miras
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The Dress that Started a Revolution
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What Happened to All the Pretty Houses?
On Victorian architecture and John Maass's "The Gingerbread Age."
Apr 8
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Nicole Miras
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What Happened to All the Pretty Houses?
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Seeing Georgia O'Keeffe's Floral Studies in a New Light
For decades, Freudian interpretations of O'Keeffe's floral studies have reigned supreme. There's just one problem: the artist spent her entire career…
Apr 5
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Nicole Miras
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Seeing Georgia O'Keeffe's Floral Studies in a New Light
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How the World Almost Forgot Botticelli
Sandro Botticelli is an icon of the Italian Renaissance. Why was he nearly written out of the history books?
Apr 2
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Nicole Miras
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How the World Almost Forgot Botticelli
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March 2025
Crossroads Roundup: Klimt and Delacroix Paintings Discovered, Tomb of an Unknown Pharaoh, and More
The latest news in art, archaeology, culture, and more.
Mar 28
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Nicole Miras
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Crossroads Roundup: Klimt and Delacroix Paintings Discovered, Tomb of an Unknown Pharaoh, and More
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Gustav Klimt's Sunflowers
Gustav Klimt is best known for his sumptuous portraits of Vienna's bourgeoisie. However, his contributions to floral painting shouldn't be overlooked.
Mar 26
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Nicole Miras
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Gustav Klimt's Sunflowers
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The Fight Against Zombie Culture: the New Feudalism, Revisited
Why the humanities matter now more than ever
Mar 24
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Nicole Miras
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The Fight Against Zombie Culture: the New Feudalism, Revisited
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