Leann Davis Alspaugh writes about art, literature, and opera.
On "Second Empire Paris: History and Modernity" at Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts.
On “Shell-Shocked: Expressionism After the Great War” at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, on view through April 19, 2009.
On “Grand Scale: Monumental Prints in the Age of Dürer and Titian” at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, January 31–April 26, 2009.
On "Mystic Masque: Semblance and Reality in Georges Rouault, 1871-1958" at the McMullen Museum, Boston College.