Picture Ecology: Art and Ecocriticism in Planetary Perspective is a collection of essays that came out of a symposium held at Princeton University dedicated to the Princeton University Art Museum’s ...

Gustave Courbet's infamous nude painting L'Origine du monde (The Origin of the World) was targeted over the weekend by protesters who tagged it with the words "Me Too." The 1886 painting is on ...

In his new book, Claude Schopp explains how a chance discovery led him to identify the woman in the painting Scandal has never been far from Gustave Courbet's L'Origine du Monde, one of the most ...

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TIME’s editor-in-chief on why the Silence Breakers are the Person of the Year It became a hashtag, a movement, a reckoning. But it began, as great social change nearly always does, with ...

Here are the results. Until now, the identity of the subject in Gustave Courbet’s “The Origin of the World,” a meticulous close-up of a woman’s genitals, was unknown. The actor and his ...

I called Jafar Alam, former head of the Bangladesh Ship Breakers Association. He denied that profit margins were that high. “It varies by ship and depends on many factors, such as the current ...

Watch Look But Don't Touch The Garden of Earthly Delights - Hieronymus Bosch 5 min Watch the programme An author once described this work as a portrait of a woman done by a painter who had forgotten ...

The Stone, led by artistic director John Zorn, serves as a home and community for experimental and avant-garde artists at the College of Performing Arts’ Glassbox Theater. A composer, arranger, ...

Of all of Newport's famous homes, The Breakers mansion is the cream of the summer cottage crop. Commissioned in 1893 by railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt II, The Breakers is a Renaissance-style ...

A repressed romance writer is forced into a real-life adventure when she goes searching for her kidnapped sister and meets up with a rugged man's man who helps her.