5 articles tagged with art history
Standing before the Parthenon at dawn, I watched golden light illuminate those ancient columns—the same spectacle that has greeted Athenians for 2,500 years. Athens holds a particular magic for those of us drawn to places where history breathes through stone...
The morning light in Toulouse possesses a quality I've encountered nowhere else—it bathes the pink terracotta buildings in a glow that transforms the entire city into a living canvas. Perhaps this is why artists have been drawn to La Ville...
There exists a Rome that many travelers never witness—a city that emerges as the sun descends behind the ancient hills, bathing millennia of history in the amber glow of streetlamps and moonlight. Having visited the Eternal City countless times across...
Paris and I have maintained a rather passionate love affair for over three decades now. My first visit in the late '80s—a professional excursion to examine a collection of 18th-century porcelain—ignited what would become countless return journeys to this magnificent...
Paris has been my faithful muse for over three decades, from my early days as an art appraiser documenting French masterpieces to my current chapter as a semi-retired cultural enthusiast. While El Paso has become home since moving from Leeds...