A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grand Jatte by Georges Seurat is one of the great paintings of the world, and in "Sunday in the Park with George," book writer James Lapine and composer ...

offering us a window into a world that was both alluring and mysterious. While Orientalist paintings can be appreciated for their artistic merits, it is crucial to approach them with a critical ...

Today, Alexander the Great is widely considered antiquity ... creates a connection to one of the most famous personalities in world history,” Oldenburger said. “This small bronze disk ...