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You Never Know What You Will See at the Met Gala, or Yulia Volkova's First Day at Work in the State Duma
Cinema · Books · Observations · New York
Yet Another Unsolved Artistic Parallel
The image of the bird lady in the film "Home Alone 2" is, beyond doubt, a nod to a classic, and not only in idea and emotion but in quite exact visual correspondence with the original reference, the lonely bird woman of Pamela Travers's tale "
Archive · Mores · New York · People
Big Edie and Little Edie, Queens of Self-Isolation, 1975
Retired society divas Edith Ewing Bouvier Beale and her daughter Edith Bouvier Beale at their estate, Grey Gardens, where they lived in complete seclusion for many years
Art · Observations · New York · People · Society Pages
Seeing Mikhail Chernyshov's work in the flesh for the first time, at his retrospective at the Alina Pinsky Gallery
I saw Mikhail Chernyshov's work in the flesh for the first time at his retrospective at the Alina Pinsky Gallery. The artist, who is represented in the collections of the Tretyakov Gallery and many major museums around the world, has worked in geometric abstraction since 1959, left the
Art · Cinema · Museums · New York · Humour
Four-year-old Luise Perthes, captured by her parents' friend Philipp Otto Runge at the moment she realised that in the future she was destined to become a misanthropic lady with pigeons, wandering Central Park in New York in search of Kevin McCallister
Four-year-old Luise Perthes, captured by her parents' friend Philipp Otto Runge at the moment she realised that in the future she was destined to become a misanthropic lady with pigeons, wandering Central Park in New York in search of Kevin McCallister. Portrait of 1805, environs of Hamburg.
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Translation of a New Yorker cartoon from an independent Facebook group
NB! · Archaeology · Museums · New York
Rock crystal objects of the 3rd to 5th centuries AD, found at Carthage and held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Coming Up · Museums · Observations · New York · Society
In 2022 a vast gallery devoted to the Latino experience in the United States will open in New York
In 2022 a vast gallery devoted to the Latino experience in the United States will open in New York. The Molina Family Gallery will be housed in the National Museum of American History and will concentrate on the historical and cultural heritage of American Latinos and their contribution to American
Art · Museums · New York
Paris chooses which of three goddesses, Minerva, Venus or Juno, is to receive the golden apple
Paris chooses which of three goddesses, Minerva, Venus or Juno, is to receive the golden apple. The work of the brilliant Italian sculptor of the early Renaissance Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi, known by the pseudonym Antico, c. 1460–1528. Bronze, silvered and gilded. Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
NB! · Faith · Art · Museums · New York
Madonna and Child, Andrea della Robbia, 1470–1475
Madonna and Child, Andrea della Robbia, 1470–1475. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Della Robbia made a good many different sculptures of the Virgin, but this one draws the eye because above Mary and Jesus the Lord Himself keeps a solicitous watch, surrounded by angels
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