Paris, France —Cameos from Antiquity and the Middle Ages, scarabs of carved carnelian, an emperor etched in a ruby. This is the fascinating world of hard carved stone, a precious art that […]
Engraved for Eternity
The Magic and Mystery of Apulia
Paris, France — Abundant amphoras, those containers from Antiquity, a medieval mosaic depicting a griffin, a classical Greek wine jug configured with the intriguing head of a woman, zoomorphic rhytona, conical containers […]
Delightful Di Rosa
It is a singular body of work with paintings peopled with fantastical creatures, works resembling comic book art, glowing and colorful canvases. The Musée de Valence in southeastern France is celebrating the […]
On Being the Banquet
Paris, France —It is a quintessential French exhibition, but extending to the world at large. The Banquet is unfolding at the Cité des sciences et de l’industrie offering a glimpse into the […]
Cutting Edge Currency, Clearly Not Crypto
Paris, France — Cowrie shells, 60,000 red feathers, brass ankle bracelets, precious cotton fabric, basketwork, sea snails. It is easy to understand the dramatic fall of crypto currency when one discovers what […]
A Fabulous Foray into France
Paris, France — The sun sets over the medieval Crest Tower, one of the tallest keeps in Europe, in the Drome region, apple orchards in the far northern reaches of France, splendid […]
Opulent Orchids
Paris, France — It is profusion of colors and astounding shapes and scents that emerge in the Great Greenhouses of the botanical gardens in the National Natural History Museum of France in […]
The Treasures of Tajikistan
Paris, France — Silk Roads and Golden Rivers, precious gemstones and gold galore, this is the wealth of Tajikistan, a Central Asian country that was once on the crossroads of caravans and […]
Delightful Drawing Days
Paris, France — It almost seemed to be the impossible dream. But dreams come true. The Salon du Dessin, the annual Drawing Art Show in Paris opened its doors for its 30th […]
Cover Stories
Paris, France — Julianne Moore, Kamala Harris, Joni Mitchell, Jane Campion, Vivienne Westwood. It is a portrait gallery of some of the world’s most influential women that is being played out in […]
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