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Art · Museums · Saint Petersburg
The Hermitage opens an exhibition on mythical monsters of Antiquity and their conquerors
The Hermitage has opened the exhibition "…Look into the Eyes of Monsters…": Mythical Personifications of Terror in Antiquity and Their Conquerors. Its heroes are the dreadful creatures of mythology, the monsters and chimeras that symbolised the fears surrounding the ancient Greeks and found vivid embodiment in the art
Art · Observations · Society Pages
In my view, the most beautiful stand at the contemporary art fair |catalog| is that of the Deep list gallery
In my view, the most beautiful stand at the contemporary art fair |catalog| is that of the Deep list gallery. The girls do something special every time, and this time they have managed to create a quite distinctive mood, one that echoes the art on show and frames it with
Faith · Art · Observations · Heritage · Paris
Notre-Dame de Paris keeps the Crown of Thorns, a sacred relic believed to be the very crown placed on the head of Jesus Christ by Roman soldiers during his mocking
Fortunately, the relic was saved during the fire, and after the restoration the crown was placed in a new reliquary. Here is the reliquary of one of the greatest holy objects of mankind, made in our own day by Sylvain Dubuisson; compare it simply with the reliquary created in the
NB! · Faith · Art
Saint Joseph Minds the Infant Jesus While the Virgin Mary Reads
NB! · Art · Observations · Society Pages
Took home one of a hundred frogs in hats by Pavel Bumazhny, from my own third edition of prints at the |catalog| Limited Edition fair
Coming Up · Art · Books · Moscow · Observations
A reminder to those planning to spend money or sell their eyes!
A reminder to those planning to spend money or sell their eyes! Today sees the opening of the Katalog contemporary art fair at the Sytin printing house on Pyatnitskaya, and of the Non/fiction fair of intellectual literature at the Gostiny Dvor. The main thing is not to rush, not
NB! · Faith · Art · Museums
Mikhail Nesterov’s painting “Horsemen (Legend)” of 1932 in the Theological Academy collection, Trinity Sergius Posad
Mikhail Nesterov. Horsemen (Legend). 1932. Church Archaeology Cabinet of the Theological Academy, Trinity Lavra of St Sergius, Sergiev Posad, Russia
NB! · Art · Museums · Heritage
Magnificent Vases from the Château de Fontainebleau
NB! · Archive · The East · Art · Books
Porteur de caljan: the hookah-bearer
Porteur de caljan: the hookah-bearer. From Cornelis de Bruijn's «Travels in Muscovy, Persia and India».
NB! · Art · People · Humour
Winter Salvador Dalí Reminds Us to Wrap Up Warm Before Leaving the House
NB! · Art · Nature