Trip Across Country

The taste for Oriental and exotic themes had spread across France during the 18th century and became more pronounced with the advent of Romanticism. Delacroix was influenced by thi...

Antonello da Messina, who according to Vasari learned the technique of oil painting directly from Van Eyck during a trip to Flanders, was the most important artist of the Sicilian ...

I've brough this brooch, which was my nanny's brooch. I grew up in the United States, in a tight-knit Irish American community in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. All the branches of my...

Unpublished sound recordings of Indian songs, collected by Father Martin Gusinde, in Tierra del Fuego. Gusinde was the most important researcher in Tierra del Fuego, able to presen...

Unpublished sound recordings of Indian songs, collected by Father Martin Gusinde, in Tierra del Fuego. Gusinde was the most important researcher in Tierra del Fuego, able to presen...

Unpublished sound recordings of Indian songs, collected by Father Martin Gusinde, in Tierra del Fuego. Gusinde was the most important researcher in Tierra del Fuego, able to presen...

The present panel has been in the Thyssen-Bornemisza collection since 1930, the year when it was first presented to the public in the exhibition at the Neue Pinakothek in Munich. T...

Henry Lewis was one of the first explorers who began to travel the upper Mississippi River in the mid-nineteenth century to admire the exuberance of its cataracts. In summer 1847 t...