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A Special Exhibition: A World Of Emotions — Ancient Greece, 700 BC – 200 AD

May 29, 2017 By Guy St. Clair

Go to: http://gstcjourney.blogspot.com/2017/05/a-special-exhibition-world-of-emotions.html

Filed Under: Art & Architecture Tagged With: Art (Ancient), Art (Greek), Callas (Maria), Fitzgerald (Robert), Greece (Ancient), Iliad, Odyssey, Onassis Cultural Center

A Deeper Dive into Art Nouveau

March 19, 2017 By Guy St. Clair

Good friends like to tease me about my attention to my special interests. When asked, I’m always quick to note that I have three (in no particular order): my love of elephants, my devotion to opera, and my joy in discovering the subtle—and sometimes not-so-subtle—pleasures of Art Nouveau. The first comes up pretty often, as …

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Filed Under: Art & Architecture Tagged With: art nouveau, Bing (Siegfried), Gaillard (Eugène), Gaudi (Antoni), Guimard (Hector), Macdonald (Margaret), Mackintosh (Charles Rennie), Maison de l'Art Nouveau

Neue Synagogue

December 22, 2016 By Guy St. Clair

See: https://gstcjourney.blogspot.com/2016/11/neue-synagoge-new-synagogue-berlin.html

Filed Under: Art & Architecture, Blog Archive 2009-2018, History, Journal, Personal History, Travel Tagged With: Berlin, Neue Sunagogue

Impressionist Pictures that Impress

January 1, 2016 By Guy St. Clair

Go to: http://gstcjourney.blogspot.com/2016/01/impressionist-pictures-that-impress.html  

Filed Under: Art & Architecture

Spring Visit: Canterbury Windows in New York

May 18, 2014 By Guy St. Clair

  View from The Cloisters across the Hudson River Up in Fort Tryon Park, in northern Manhattan, we have a very special place that appeals to so many of us New Yorkers. It’s The Cloisters museum and gardens and it has just completed the celebration of its 75th anniversary. And it’s been a splendid celebration, …

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Filed Under: Art & Architecture, History Tagged With: Canterbury Cathedral, Cloisters museum and gardens, English cathedrals - libraries, medieval art, stained-glass windows

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