Stephen Campbell’s book reminds us of the lies and self-congratulations we employ to create useful history, making historical ...

Explore Leonardo da Vinci's most ... thing about this picture is the landscape and what’s in the background. In the distance, as far as the eye can see, behind the book, behind the Virgin ...

“My intention is to tell of bodies changed to different forms,” the Roman poet Ovid wrote in Book One of “Metamorphoses.” Picking up that gestational ball, the painter Barbara Friedman has chosen the ...