March 10, 2025

European Fine art

European Fine art

The beauty of the cowboy lifestyle

“It is wordless poetry. It is theater without audience. It is symphony without strings.” These are the words of Anouk Masson Krantz, a French fine art photographer and author who, while living in New York City, decided to travel west and capture the modern-day cowboy lifestyle.  Krantz’s journey, captured through her camera lens, was unveiled

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Holiday markets around Colorado offer a way to celebrate and support local artisans. Here’s where you can find them this year

Thousands of Coloradans flock to one of the state’s numerous Christmas markets every year to meet Santa, shop for one-of-a-kind gifts handcrafted by local artisans, feast on delectable treats and enjoy the best in live music. Here is a rundown of locations throughout the state where you can enjoy seasonal entertainment and shopping. Please note

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Visual Moment | John Singer Sargent: Fashioning Art

Fans, gowns, beaded dress pumps, even a French hat ornament constructed from the stuffed body of a bird-of-paradise, complement the 50 paintings assembled for “Fashioned by Sargent” at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, currently on view through January 15, 2024. The exhibition focuses on American expatriate artist John Singer Sargent’s relationship to fashion, demonstrating

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It’s Pop-Up Season! Your Guide to Shopping Local This Holiday

Okay, so these days every season is pop-up season. We’re lucky to have a thriving community of makers as well as local businesses who want to host their events! But as the holidays roll around, it’s especially great to shop local, and whatever you end up getting is probably going to be cooler than what

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The Gilded Age Lover’s Guide to New York City

The recent return of HBO series The Gilded Age takes viewers back to the 1880s New York City when robber barons named Vanderbilt, Astor, Rockefeller and Carnegie spent unchecked wealth building extravagant urban palaces on the Upper East Side. The series highlights the clash between old money and new money in a backdrop of glamorous

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13 best things to do in Budapest right now

Parliament from Fisherman’s BastionGetty Images 2. Explore the Castle District Located high up on the Buda side of the city, the views over the river and surrounding architecture aren’t to be missed, so if you don’t object to a touch of the touristy, take the funicular up from the near the Chain Bridge – it’s

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Solving the children’s privacy ‘puzzle’

Organizations and lawmakers striving to protect the online safety of children and teens in today’s advanced and vast digital environment find themselves working to solve a “puzzle” that tries to balance varying legal jurisdictions and cultural considerations. “Globally there are many, many pieces to this puzzle when it comes to policies and laws governing children’s

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7 Must-Visit Small Towns in Southern United States

The Southern United States has long been appreciated as a region of great natural beauty, charming ambience, and fascinating cultural history. Indeed, from the Deep South to the Southeastern coastline, the States and towns that comprise this area of America are a diverse set of destinations that are perfect for getting better acquainted with the

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YouTube Says New 5-Second Video Load Delay Is Supposed to Punish Ad Blockers, Not Firefox Users

An anonymous reader shares a report: Firefox users across the internet say that they are encountering an “artificial” five-second load time when they try to watch YouTube videos that exists on Firefox, but not Chrome. Google, meanwhile, told 404 Media that this is all part of its larger effort against ad blockers, and that it

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Letter by 18th century Welsh naturalist sells for £800 at auction

An autograph letter by famous 18th century Welsh naturalist, traveller and writer Thomas Pennant sold for £800 at a leading Shropshire fine art auction house last week. Sent from his home at Downing Hall, near Whitford, Flintshire on September 22, 1767, the letter sold to a Welsh buyer at Halls Fine Art’s books, coins and stamps

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