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• Johannistag! Johannistag!

  

  A Guide to Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Sachs and Eva, in a scene from Act II of Die Meistersinger. Today is the solstice. In Germany, that's the signal t... Read more

  The 21 June 2011 by   Superconductor
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• Pierre-Auguste Renoir as a Book Illustrator

  

  In 1878, the publishers C. Marpon and E. Flammarion published a lavishly illustrated edition of Émile Zola’s novel L’Assommoir. The title page had a wood... Read more

  The 21 June 2011 by   Adventuresintheprinttrade
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• The Best Picture

  

  by Conroy Ask most movie fans and they're likely to tell you their pick, or short list of picks, for the best movie of all time. As a movie fan, I'm no... Read more

  The 20 June 2011 by   Conroy
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• Not to Be Missed: “Color Moves: Art & Fashion by Sonia Delaunay” at the...

  

  It is hard to believe that in thirty years no muse... Read more

  The 16 June 2011 by   Objectsnotpaintings
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• A Ray of Light on Stonehenge

  

  If you have ever suffered through an episode of “Ancient Aliens” on the History Channel, you might believe that every megalithic structure in the world was... Read more

  The 15 June 2011 by   Cris
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• Opera Review: From Paris, to Venice, to Bensonhurst

  

  Regina Opera presents Les contes d'Hoffmann In a palace on the Grand Canal in Venice, the courtesan Giulietta (Christina Rohm, left) and Nicklausse... Read more

  The 15 June 2011 by   Superconductor
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• Banksy – “Gas Mask Boy” Piece at Sotheby’s

  

  At the end of the month Sotheby’s London will be auctioning a previously unseen piece of Banksy work title “Gas Mask Boy”. The piece was created in 2010 and... Read more

  The 15 June 2011 by   Ukstreetart
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• Celebrating the American Style: A New Exhibition at the Museum of the City of Ne...

  

  A very insightful exhibition opened today (and will be on view through October 30th) at the Museum of the City of New York called “The American Style: Colonial... Read more

  The 15 June 2011 by   Objectsnotpaintings
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• WOUNDED KNEE: Part 2, 1890 -- The Massacre.

  

  Photo taken shortly after the massacre/battle, showing defeated Sioux chiefs guarded by a cavalry soldier.[For WOUNDED KNEE, Part I, The Closing Frontier,... Read more

  The 14 June 2011 by   Kena
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• Mini-Review: Tuesdays with Morrie

  

  Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom Genre: Non-Fiction Pages: 192 pages Excerpt: "So many people walk around with a meaningless life. They seem half-asleep,... Read more

  The 14 June 2011 by   Bookaholic
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