By Damian Flanagan A few weeks ago, I attended a rather unusual concert in Cambridge, England. All the pieces of music dated ...

The National Gallery of Art pairs art and science in a survey of some of the finest Dutch and Flemish painting of the 17th ...

The following is an edited version of remarks delivered at The New Criterion ’s gala on April 24, 2025, honoring Heather Mac ...

They who while living had mingled their interests, fortunes, counsels, nay rather souls,” reads their tombstone, “might in ...

Brasil holandês; Economia da natureza; Teatro da natureza; Século XVII; Brasil colonial In the summer of 1636, the Dutch West India Company appointed ... In this way, during the seventeenth century, ...

Just when I thought that spring would never come, the forsythia and daffodils are out, and tender green leaves are beginning ...

There are rotting, weedy still lifes that recall the paintings of seventeenth-century Dutch masters ... and creepy allegorical portraits of a waxen-faced male model dressed in, for example ...

A facsimile of the 17th-century Dutch documents that Charles Gehring spent 50 years translating, showing the condition of ancient records damaged by floods, in battles, in leaky ship holds and ...

A show argues that the Jewish tale was interpreted as a symbol of liberation from Spanish rule in 17th-century ... men in conversation against the backdrop of a Gothic synagogue. A nearby portrait ...

The timbers were used to protect the fortress from attacks during the English Civil War and are the only surviving examples of seventeenth-century defensive stakes. Experts believe the three-foot ...

As a young painter in Leiden, Dutch Golden Age painter ... Rembrandt. The 17th-century artist is known for his individual portraits and group likenesses that are the opposite of dull, Greek ...