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The Problem of Art Without Men
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn 1917, the Metropolitan Museum of Art received a stunning gift: a portrait by the French Neoclassical master Jacques-Louis David. The 1801 painting,...
From the Roman Empire to your therapist's office: The history of the chaise lounge
Stacker via AOL· 5 months agoPhoto Illustration by Elizabeth Ciano // Stacker // Getty Images Furniture may change in style or...
Napoleon review: Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby are perversely watchable in Ridley Scott’s...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNapoleon Bonaparte was there, at the dawn of cinema – the subject of an 1897 short by Louis Lumière....
Emmanuel Macron is a prancing poseur
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFirst Emmanuel Macron tried to appease Vladimir Putin. Then he turned on the aggression, even threatening to send French troops to Ukraine. Now the...
Real Housewives of the French Revolution Tell All
Town & Country via AOL· 3 months agoReal Housewives of the French Revolution Tell AllDe Agostini via Getty Images Above: An 1801 print captioned "The Orange, or, the Modern Judgment of...
Where to find Bansky artwork in London and beyond
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe overnight appearance of a Dorothy mural in Birmingham’s Gay Village has been confirmed to not be an artwork by Banksy after speculation that The...
‘Liberty Equality Fashion’ Review: Threads of Revolution
The Wall Street Journal· 1 month agoBOOKSHELF In May 1794, at the height of the French Revolution, Térézia Cabarrus was sent to prison....
Napoleon Is a Spectacular Mess
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIt sounds strange to say that a 2-hour-and-38-minute-long epic like Ridley Scott’s Napoleon feels rushed, but even a runtime that capacious proves too...
Society of the Four Arts in Palm Beach: Schedule of main events
The Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 2 years agoArt Exhibitions All exhibits will be held in the Esther B. O’Keeffe Gallery Building * “Hard Bodies...
Guest Column: Ridley Scott’s “Napoleon," bestriding historical narratives
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIt is impossible to reduce the life of Napoleon to a feature film - every iteration is but a futile...