5/5 In my opinion, John Constable has always seemed relatively boring. His organic English landscapes have always seemed too pale in comparison to his arch-rival, J.M.W. Turner. The Hay Wain, for instance, is a remarkable ...
“ZANG TUUM TUMB” So begins one of Filippo Tommaso Marinetti’s poems. That’s not Italian, if the reader hadn’t noticed, but rather, it seems like a battle-hungry child’s verse rendition of Marinetti and his fellow Futurists’ ...
There are few painters who attract more vitriol and controversy than Paul Gauguin. It’s the underage Tahitian girls, who — unlike the wrongs of other artists — are unavoidable due to their presence in his ...
This week it was announced that U.S. officials have filed a lawsuit against Penguin Random House to block its proposed takeover of Simon & Schuster. “The merger would give Penguin Random House outsized influence over ...
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