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Long a fearless critic of Israel, Zoya Cherkassky-Nnadi has made wrenching portraits of her nation’s suffering since October ...

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Jonathan Sherman is at the top of the list of conservators for many Long Island museums, and his work can be found at venues ...

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Gustav Klimt is world-renowned for his glittering gold canvases. But what inspired the Austrian artist's fascination with the ...

We are fortunate to have a handy roadmap of Russian tyranny in the form of Saltykov-Shchedrin’s chronicle of Glupov/Foolsburg ...

Eyes don't glance over Chesley Bonestell's famous painting "Saturn as Seen from Titan ... Bonestell's "spectacular landscapes," with an emphasis on realism and accuracy, fit right in with ...