This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. The first time the power of art pulled the rug out from under me, I was 19 ...
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The Brutal Story Behind The Raft Of The Medusa
The Raft of the Medusa might not be the Louvre's most famous painting, but it might be the most graphic. Painted by Théodore Géricault in 1818, this larger than life canvas stops visitors in its ...
As Halloween approaches, it offers a chance to delve into the occult, phantasmagoric, otherworldly, and haunted aspects of our world. In a series of posts, we’re exploring art history that offers a ...
Barnes's 1989 essay on Géricault's The "Raft of the Medusa" (1819) studies the ineffable links between "art and catastrophe" with the Raft as a welcome tool to further his thesis. Yet, I argue that ...
A scene from Alan Lake Factori(e)'s "Le cri des méduses," which is coming to the TITAS/Dance Unbound series at Moody Performance Hall. Antoine Caron In 1816, the French naval frigate Medusa ran ...
In Berlin, the Komische Oper is experimenting with its performance venues while its theater undergoes a multiyear renovation. Tempelhof airport in Berlin closed nearly 16 years ago, but one of its ...
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