Discover how Nikolaos Lytras and John Singer Sargent transformed Mediterranean rooftops in Tinos and Capri into intimate scenes of light, colour, architecture and everyday life.
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Autumn at the Vintage by Lucas van Valckenborch
Discover how Lucas van Valckenborch transforms the grape harvest into a fascinating autumn landscape where nature, agricultural work and courtly life come together in one remarkable painting.
The Sphinx Statue of the Acropolis
Look closely at the Acropolis Sphinx and discover how a small Archaic sculpture opens a fascinating window into Greek mythology, ancient colour, mystery, and the sacred world of Athens.
Back to School with Winslow Homer
Winslow Homer’s The Country School takes us back to an American classroom in 1871, revealing surprising similarities between schoolchildren then and children returning to school today.