May 2016
Biography: Abbott Handerson Thayer
Abbott Handerson Thayer, born on August 12, 1849, in Boston, Massachusetts, was an American artist who left an indelible mark on…
Walking along the Raritan River Greenway
The longest completed section of the Raritan River Greenway is three miles (5 km) long and runs from a hill near…
Love Story: Peter Paul Rubens and Isabella Brant
Peter Paul Rubens is celebrated not only as one of the greatest artists of the Baroque period but also as a…
Love Story: Auguste Rodin and Camille Claudel
It was 1882 in Paris, a city bursting with artistic energy. In a bustling studio, Auguste Rodin, a sculptor on the…
the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels: Tradition & Talent
The story of the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels begins in 1711 with the founding of the “Académie de Peinture,…
