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Impressionism
Chromatic Harmonies
Emily Mason follows intuition and a rare color sense in creating her abstract paintings.
Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall
An exhibition explores the impact of Jan van Eyck’s Arnolfini Portrait on the Pre-Raphaelites.
Silver Age
The best pieces of antique English silver are sought after for the inventiveness and exuberance of their designs, as well as for the exquisite craftsmanship they embody.
The Empress Impresses
Artworks from the collection of the Empress Dowager Cixi come to the Bowers Museum, shedding light on the interaction of taste and power in the twilight of Imperial China.
Frederic Church: A Romantic Traveler
A show at the Detroit Institute of Arts puts the spotlight on Frederic Church’s paintings of the Mediterranean world.
Marià Fortuny: Homage to a Catalonian
A retrospective at the Prado reveals the range and vigor of Marià Fortuny i Marsal, one of 19th-century Spain’s greatest painters.
Mark Tobey: A Quiet Master
Mark Tobey transformed the fluid lines of Eastern calligraphy into a unique style of abstract painting.
Mexico Mystique
A new exhibition at the Smithsonian reveals the intimate connection between Mexican modernist Rufino Tamayo and New York City.
Living Color
For the American Abstract Expressionist Theodoros Stamos, paint was alive, possessed of a power that could connect the artist directly to nature.


































