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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

An Exquisite Enlightenment-Era Book Catalogs 570 Types of Marble in Vivid Color

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All images © Taschen Six years after the release of a monumental compendium of Dutch birds, the publisher and naturalist Jan Christiaan ...

For the ‘Flower Men’ of Saudi Arabia, A Handcrafted Tradition Heralds Beauty and Health

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All images © Omar Reda, shared with permission In the rapidly modernizing ‘Asir Province of southwest Saudi Arabia, the Qhatan tribe pre...

Ceramic ‘Curiosity Clouds’ by Manifesto Celebrate the Natural World in Functional Organic Forms

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All images © Katie Rose Johnston, shared with permission The practice of assembling cabinets of curiosities , or Wunderkammers, may date...
Tuesday, April 25, 2023

In ‘Fire / Flood,’ Gideon Mendel Photographs Those Who Remain Amid Climate Disaster

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Muhammad Chuttal, Khaipur Nathan Shah, Sindh Province, Pakistan, October 2022, from ‘Drowning World.’ All images © Gideon Mendel, shared wi...

An Insightful Demonstration Recreates Donatello’s Marble Carving Technique

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 To coincide with the first major U.K. exhibition of works by the Renaissance great Donatello, the Victoria and Albert Museum  released th...

Susannah Carson Evokes the Amorous Tradition of the Lover’s Eye Through Antique Plate Paintings

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All images © Susannah Carson, shared with permission On vintage serving ware and ornately decorated plates, artist Susannah Carson  rende...
Monday, April 24, 2023

Barbora Batokova’s Enthralling Photographs Vividly Capture the Gilled Underbellies of Fungi

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All images © Barbora Batokova, shared with permission Pittsburgh-based photographer and self-proclaimed nemophilist Barbora Batokova has...