Renaissance Faces at the National Gallery in London

This weekend I visited the latest exhibit at the National Gallery in London “Renaissance Faces” with my wife. We enjoyed it but it was a little less spectacular than previous exhibits we saw there (in the past few years, the shows on Velazquez, El Greco, Rafael, and Titian come to mind). Most of the greats [...]

Mantegna Expo

The Louvre has an extraordinary expo on about the 15th century master Mantegna. A must.
It would take about two hours to really do justice to this event but I only had about an hour (plus I peaked quickly at the Picasso/Delacroix/Femmes d’Alger expo on the 1st floor of the Denon wing…) so I did the [...]