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Sebastião Salgado photographing.

Sebastiao Salgado: The Eye of the Heart

Sebastião Salgado’s visually stunning photographs accord equal respect to suffering humanity and primal nature.

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Peter Paul Rubens, The Victory of Truth over Heresy

Peter Paul Rubens: Weaving a Narrative

In the service of the Catholic Church and the Spanish royal family, Peter Paul Rubens conceived a cycle of religious images, painted them, and had them rendered as sumptuous tapestries, now on view in a once-in-a lifetime traveling exhibition.

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John Marin, City Movement, New York, c. 1940

John Marin: The Romantic Cubist

Rejecting urbanism and irony, John Marin used European avant-garde methods to make a quintessentially American art.

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A conservator performing inpainting

Under the Surface

Hidden beneath coats of house paint in a New York hospital slated for demolition, abstract murals created for the WPA in the 1930s awaited rediscovery and restoration.

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Armorial tea caddy;

Meissen Men

The porcelain creations of 18th-century masters such as Johann Gregorius Höroldt and Johann Joachim Kändler, never equaled, continue to inspire collectors and artists.

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Sculptor Bruce Beasley with Rondo III, 2013, stainless steel, 21.5 feet high.

Bruce Beasley: Industrial Strength

Bruce Beasley, sculptor and inventor, makes technology serve art.

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Video Tour: The Ellsworth Collection

Christie’s New York will auction off the collection of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth on March 17-21. But before the sale, Art & Antiques was given a peek inside the late collector and scholar’s Upper East Side apartment

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Ed Mieczkowski, Blue Ore, 1986

Ed Mieczkowski: Apollonian Op

Ed Mieczkowski’s “perceptual abstraction” can teach us to see how we see.

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Man Ray, Endgame, 1946

Secret Formulas

Shakespeare and higher mathematics meet in Man Ray’s late, great series of paintings, “Shakespearean Equations.”

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