Macbeth and Gautier’s weird witch

In the digital age, it is rare to come across a little known artist.

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Rags and riches in New York

New York’s Frick and Tenement museums symbolize the city.

Trump & Co. down the pan

New York’s Guggenheim Museum refused a White House request to borrow Van Gogh’s painting “Landscape With Snow”.

A glimpse of Vermeer

Vermeer painted “Woman with a Water Jug” in 1663. It now hangs in New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.

The Boulevard de Clichy under Snow

This is one of the best known quasi-impressionist paintings of Paris, yet few recall the artist.

October comes but once a year…

The following poem by the American Joseph Pullman Porter says it all for those whose birthday falls this month.

Pause for thought: Lucie Rie