North from Rome
Book
A phone call prompts Bill Lammiter, a young American playwright, to follow a former girlfriend to...
Michelangelo Buonarroti: The Taddei Tondo
Book
Michelangelo's (1475-1564) "Taddei Tondo," in the collection of the Royal Academy in London, offers...
The Blacker The Berry
Book
The groundbreaking Harlem Renaissance novel about prejudice within the black community Emma Lou...
Tigress of Forli: The Life of Caterina Sforza
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Botticelli painted her, Machiavelli slandered her. She led troops into battle, married a Medici, and...
Glass: A Short History
Book
The fragile beauty of glass has ensured its popularity through the ages in forms ranging from simple...
Bathory (2008)
Movie
Bathory is based on the legends surrounding the life and deeds of Countess Elizabeth Bathory known...
Lisa Yuskavage recommended Color and Meaning: Practice and Theory in Renaissance Painting in Books (curated)
Girl Reading
Book
An orphan poses nervously for a Renaissance maestro in medieval Siena, and an artist's servant girl...
The Seven Ancient Wonders in the Early Modern World
Inmaculada Rodriguez and Victor Minguez
Book
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World have had a lasting impact upon the intellectual landscape of...