November 2020
Biography: Édouard Léon Cortès
Édouard Léon Cortès (1882-1969) was a French post-impressionist artist, celebrated for his vibrant and evocative depictions of Parisian street scenes. Born…
The Enduring Beauty of Gold Leaf in Byzantine and Gothic Art
The brilliance of gold leaf has captivated artists and audiences for centuries. Its use in Byzantine and Gothic art is a…
Tel Aviv: The History of its Art
The first art in the place that would one day become Tel Aviv was made long before the word “city” had…
Biography: Max Nonnenbruch
Max Nonnenbruch (1857–1922) was a German painter associated with the Munich School, a group of artists who were active in the…
The Dying Art of Printmaking
A small, cluttered studio with shelves lined with ink-stained tools and stacks of prints in various stages of completion. The smell…
Maryland: The History of its Art
Before the first brushstroke landed on a canvas in colonial Maryland, power was expressed in land grants, legal ink, and heraldic…
