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Botticelli's Primavera, Part 1
Getting up close and personal with Primavera
11 hrs ago
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Gothic Gobbledygook
When words get in the way
Jan 12
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Subjective Expertise
The importance of coming to your own conclusions
Jan 5
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Slandered By History
The misrepresentation of Pope Pius III
Dec 29, 2025
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Starry Starry Night
Wishing upon a dirty snowball
Dec 22, 2025
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A Tale of Two Cities
How both the Louvre and the National Gallery are missing the technical boat
Nov 17, 2025
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Identity Crisis
What's in a name?
Nov 10, 2025
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Revolving doors
The oft-overlooked details of Lorenzo Ghiberti's famous reliefs of the Florentine Baptistery
Nov 3, 2025
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Renaissance Tales
How the Italian Renaissance mysteriously unleashes our inner fabricator
Oct 27, 2025
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Sofonisba's Chess Game - Sofonisba’s Style (2/9)
Not so easy to assess
Sep 3, 2025
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Sofonisba's Chess Game - Choosing Sofonisba (1/9)
More than just a game
Sep 1, 2025
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The False Divide - Part 2
Still inappropriate
Aug 27, 2025
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