Breezing Up (A Fair Wind) by Winslow Homer
Breezing Up was a huge hit when Homer exhibited it during the American centennial, 1876. Viewers loved the optimism he conveyed in this scene of… Read More »Breezing Up (A Fair Wind) by Winslow Homer
Breezing Up was a huge hit when Homer exhibited it during the American centennial, 1876. Viewers loved the optimism he conveyed in this scene of… Read More »Breezing Up (A Fair Wind) by Winslow Homer
Who is this young person kneeling before a crowd of one-percenters? Meet Joan of Arc, one very tough teen. She’s here to convince the exiled… Read More »Her Appeal to the Dauphin by Louis Maurice Boutet de Monvel
This dramatic scene was painted by Paolo Veronese during the Counter-Reformation. The Church, reeling from years of corruption and the rise of Protestantism, relied on… Read More »The Martyrdom and Last Communion of St. Lucy by Veronese