Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, “The Vicomtesse de Vaudreuil” (1785) Oil on panel; 83.2 x 64.8 cm (32 3/4 x 25 1/2 in.) Johannes Vermeer had a serious thing for books. As it turns out, so did Edward ...

Richard Phillips, “Hell (detail)” (2007), oil on canvas, reproduced in Demetrio Paparoni’s The Art of the Devil: An Illustrated History (image courtesy Gagosian Gallery, Rome) “The Devil’s out of ...

Repicturing the Past/Picturing the Present Where: The Museum of Modern Art, 11 W. 53rd St., New York When: Through Nov. 5. 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Saturdays-Mondays and ...

MONTPELIER — The Vermont Historical Society announced the opening of a new exhibit at the Vermont History Museum in Montpelier: Illustrating History, which will be on display through June 2026.

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List of maps -- Preface -- Chapter 1. The Origins of Chinese Civilization : Neolithic Period to the Western Zhou Dynasty. Origin myths -- The natural environment -- Prehistory -- Bronze Age -- Writing ...