Published in Zürich in 1525, Lucas Cranach the Elder’s map came at a moment when the modern idea of nation-states was only ...
Religious maps from the 1300s showing tribal Israel inadvertently became the blueprint for how later mapmakers drew political ...
One of the best stories told in any New York museum exhibition this season unfolds at the Frick Collection on Fifth Avenue. It begins with the Spanish baroque master Francisco de Zurbarán, who in the ...