EditorialArchitectural Reguln the delicacy of a building, Fig. 1: Windows and gates in a building, Fig. 2: Shape of the windows, Fig. 3-4: Cladding or offset of windows, Fig. 5: Gable, Tab. XLVIII, P.56, 1745, Tobias Mayer: Mathematischer Atlas, in welchem auf ...
EditorialPalampore, Medium: cotton Technique: mordant painted and resist-dyed (chintz) on plain weave, Half of a chintz palampore with scenic and floral elements in blue, green, drab, yellow and rose on a strong red ground. The piece has a deep border sewn by h...
EditorialThinly sliced liver is fried with green chiles and stuffed into a loaf of bread called aish fino, at Foda Egyptian Sandwiches in New York, Oct. 25, 2021. (Rachel Vanni/The New York Times)
EditorialPalampore, Medium: cotton Technique: mordant painted and resist-dyed (chintz) on plain weave, Half of a chintz palampore with scenic and floral elements in blue, green, drab, yellow and rose on a strong red ground. The piece has a deep border sewn by h...
Editorialpanorama, Jan van Dam, ca. 1900, hardboard, cardboard, oil paint, painted, Part A: 125 x 430.5cm (1250 x 4305mm), Storage A: 130.5 x 435 x 6.3cm (1305 x 4350 x 63mm ), Part B: 125 x 377.5cm (1250 x 3775mm), Storage B: 130 x 382.5 x 8cm (1300 x 3825 x 8...
Editorialpanorama, Jan van Dam, ca. 1900, hardboard, cardboard, oil paint, painted, Part A: 125 x 430.5cm (1250 x 4305mm), Storage A: 130.5 x 435 x 6.3cm (1305 x 4350 x 63mm ), Part B: 125 x 377.5cm (1250 x 3775mm), Storage B: 130 x 382.5 x 8cm (1300 x 3825 x 8...
Editorialpanorama, Jan van Dam, ca. 1900, hardboard, cardboard, oil paint, painted, Part A: 125 x 430.5cm (1250 x 4305mm), Storage A: 130.5 x 435 x 6.3cm (1305 x 4350 x 63mm ), Part B: 125 x 377.5cm (1250 x 3775mm), Storage B: 130 x 382.5 x 8cm (1300 x 3825 x 8...
EditorialJohn Singer Sargent, Portrait of Elizabeth Nelson Fairchild, 1887, oil on canvas, 19 9/16 in. x 18 1/4 in. (49.69 cm x 46.36 cm), One of the most prodigious talents of his generation, expatriate John Singer Sargent received his artistic training in Par...
EditorialUnknown Artist, Head of a King, 1220-1230, limestone, 6 1/8 in. x 5 13/16 in. x 5 1/8 in. (15.6 cm. x 14.7 cm. x 13 cm.), This small stylized head of an unidentified biblical king recently has been discovered to have been carved for the area of the cho...
EditorialJoseph Blackburn, Portrait of Mrs. Thomas Flucker (n?e Hannah Waldo), ca. 1755, oil on canvas, 50 1/8 in. x 40 in. (127.32 cm x 101.6 cm), Joseph Blackburn was perhaps the most au courant of the small number of trained English painters working in the A...
EditorialAteles marginatus, Print, The white-cheeked spider monkey (Ateles marginatus) is a species of spider monkey, a type of New World monkey, endemic to Brazil. It moves around the forest canopy in small family groups of two to four, part of larger groups o...
EditorialPsalter, Gallican version. Large historiated initial 'B', containing Tree of Jesse. in medallions in lower and outer borders, beginning bottom 1 .: - (i) The Almighty between cherubim. (ii) Creation of Eve; Hellmouth on 1 . (iii) The Almighty warning ...
EditorialA suffragette in prison. The Daily Herald. London, May 24, 1913. For what you are about to receive ... [Mr. McKenna, forcible-Feeder-in-chief to the cabinet, has described with moving candour the loving and chivalrous care, the almost pious delicacy, w...
EditorialSelf-Portrait, 1776, Oil on canvas, 35 1/2 x 25 7/8 in. (90 x 65.5 cm), Paintings, Anton Raphael Mengs (German, ?sti nad Labem (Aussig) 1728?1779 Rome), Born in Bohemia, Mengs became the most important painter in Dresden, Rome, and Madrid in the third ...
EditorialSicydium plumieri, Print, Sicydium plumieri (Spanish vernacular: Olivo, Ceti; English vernacular: Sirajo Goby) is a freshwater species of the goby native to the Antilles from Cuba to Trinidad and Tobago, though not recorded from all islands. This speci...