Style & Color
Iconic Music Photography
The genre was built on two things that no longer exist — unlimited access and film pushed to its limit in the dark. Eight photographs, and what made them possible.
Fine Art America
Style & Color
Black-and-White Photography for the Home
Monochrome is the one kind of photography that never fights a room. The three tonal keys, which finish to buy, and the framing rule that makes it look deliberate.
Style & Color
The Palm Springs Look: Poolside Style at Home
Where desert modernism actually came from, the seven colors it runs on, and how to get the poolside look on a wall without it turning into beige beach decor.
Style & Color
Who Was Slim Aarons?
The combat photographer who spent fifty years photographing the opposite of war — and invented a biography for himself along the way.
Famous Paintings
Caravaggio’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
The Calling of Saint Matthew, Judith Beheading Holofernes, Medusa and more: the ten paintings that made Caravaggio the most influential — and most notorious — painter in Rome.
Famous Paintings
Raphael’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
The School of Athens, the Sistine Madonna, the Transfiguration and more: the ten works that made Raphael the most imitated painter in Europe for three hundred years.
Famous Paintings
Paul Gauguin’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
Arearea, Ia Orana Maria, Two Tahitian Women and more: the ten works by the stockbroker who abandoned Europe and changed the color of modern painting.
Famous Paintings
Sandro Botticelli’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
The Birth of Venus, Primavera, Venus and Mars and more: the ten works by the painter of the Florentine Renaissance’s most beautiful and most puzzling pictures.
Famous Paintings
John William Waterhouse’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
The Lady of Shalott, The Magic Circle, A Mermaid and more: the ten works by the last of the Pre-Raphaelites and the great painter of enchantresses.
Famous Paintings
Camille Pissarro’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
Boulevard Montmartre, Red Roofs, Jalais Hill and more: the ten works by the only painter who showed in all eight Impressionist exhibitions.
Famous Paintings
Thomas Cole’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
The Course of Empire, The Voyage of Life, The Titan’s Goblet and more: the ten works by the painter who invented an American landscape tradition.
Famous Paintings
Hilma af Klint’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
The Ten Largest, The Swan, Altarpiece No. 1 and more: the ten works by the Swedish painter who made abstract art years before anyone else — and hid it for a lifetime.