February 2019
The Prado looks back
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On “A Place of Memory” at the Prado in Madrid.
On “A Place of Memory” at the Prado in Madrid.
A review of Michelangelo’s Sculpture: Selected Essays, by Leo Steinberg.
On Paul Sachs’s “Museum Course” at Harvard.
On the history of the art market.
On “Mantegna and Bellini” at the National Gallery in London.
On “Between Nature and Abstraction: Edwin Dickinson and Friends” at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
On new, noteworthy, and nutty college course offerings.
On “Delacroix” at the Louvre Museum, Paris, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
A review of Pater the Classicist: Classical Scholarship, Reception, and Aestheticism, edited by Charles Martindale, Stefano Evangelista, and Elizabeth Prettejohn.