Three Cameras, One Painting—Pollock’s “Mural” on Video
Midcentury painting inspires 21st-century video.
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Myth and Miraculous Performance: The Virgin Hodegetria
Revered in Constantinople, the icon known as the Virgin Hodegetria was believed to hold special powers.
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The Human Predicament, in Pastel
An enigmatic pastel shows Degas’s talent for drawing human psychology.
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What Did Byzantine Food Taste Like?
In the kitchen with the Byzantines.
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Medieval Reading for Our Favorite “Game of Thrones” Characters
Books our favorite “Game of Thrones” characters should consult before heading into season 4.
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Diorama-rama: History Behind Glass
Photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto plays with dioramas’ tension between real and fake, fact and spectacle.
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What Ansel Adams Taught Me
The photographer was nothing like this young artist imagined.
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Letting Jackson Pollock’s “Mural” Speak for Itself
“It was time to do something.” Jackson Pollock’s Mural, conserved.
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Colorful Board Game Turns the French Colonies into Child’s Play
Educating French children to value colonialism.
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Five Artworks Rescued from the Nazis
Looted by the Nazis, these five treasures were returned to their owners after World War II and now make their home in Los Angeles.
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Struck by Lightning at the Louvre
Sometimes the best way to discover your life’s work is by simple good luck.
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Four Minds on Herzog: A Conversation with Anne Woollett
The deep appeal of the imagined landscape.
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