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Why Should a Translation Be ‘Faithful’?
The experience of reading ‘is miraculously and mysteriously neither objective nor subjective,’ American writer and translator ...
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He’s gone, but his legacy will remain–etched forever in a tapestry of love
Just a couple of days earlier, we bid farewell to the mortal remains of His Holiness, Pope Francis the First. Our hearts were ...
Colors come alive on corner of Nashville's Jefferson Street. How volunteers made it happen
About 50 volunteers painted the sidewalks to welcome people to the corner of Jefferson Street and Rosa L. Parks Boulevard.
‘Van Gogh: The Roulin Family Portraits’ Review: A Provençal Clan in Vibrant Paint
Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts offers the first major exhibition devoted to these canvases, featuring 14 of the works Van Gogh ...
Latter-day Saint artists ‘Lift Up the Hands Which Hang Down’ in new exhibit
Artists from more than two dozen countries portrayed works of faith at the Church’s 13th International Art Competition.
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How John Singer Sargent’s ‘Madame X’ Turned Paris High Society Upside Down
John Singer Sargent's most iconic portrait Madame X was the scandal of the 1884 Paris Salon. Here's the story behind the ...
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See the Forgotten Paintings Made by Jane Austen’s Older Sister, Cassandra
A new exhibition at the Jane Austen House in England includes six artworks that are going on public display for the first ...
British Art in a New Light
After a two-year closure, the Yale Center for British Art has reopened with its historical collections in lively conversation ...
Museum’s Benin Bronzes Are Reclaimed by Wealthy Collector
The royal leader of the Kingdom of Benin sought the return of artifacts displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The ...
The deep friendship behind Van Gogh’s 26 portraits of one family
A lonely Van Gogh painted postman Joseph Roulin and his family in a creative frenzy. The portraits, on view at MFA Boston, ...