Detroit Industry, north wall (mural detail), 1932–1933, by Diego Rivera (Mexican, 1886&nd…

Edward Hopper (American, 1882–1967)Portrait of Orleans, 1950Edward Hopper’s distinctive …

Henri Matisse (French, 1869–1954)Purple Robe and Anemones, 1937Although classically trained at…

John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925)Lady Agnew of Lochnaw, 1892John Singer Sargent (1856&…

Mike Wilks (British, b. 1947)The Letter S, 1985From The Ultimate AlphabetSurely you can see the…

The Connoisseur, 1962, cover for The Saturday Evening Post, by Norman Rockwell (American, 1894&…

Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889–1975)Trail Riders, 1964/1965In choosing art, Thomas Hart Be…

Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)Irises, May 1889With rippling, agitated brushstrokes and bo…

Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)Undergrowth with Two Figures, 1890Painted the month before …

Wolf Kahn (American, b. Germany 1927)Tall Pines, 1999Given that Wolf Kahn works in nearly violent co…

Rebecca Campbell (British, b. 1965)The Menagerie, n.d.Take a carriage ride through Rebecca Campbell&…

Millions of readers know and love Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, but far fewer know th…

At the end of the nineteenth century, German artist and professor Anton Seder was appointed founding…

Aesop, the legendary fabulist of ancient Greece, gave us rules to live by through his famous fables.…

Long before modern medicine and the corner drugstore, herbalists dispensed celery to treat lunacy an…