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- Mar 18
- 12 min
Santa Sabina & The Complicated Past
- Feb 7
- 11 min
Welcome to the Working Week...Demons and their Jobs in Medieval Art
- Feb 3
- 5 min
Devil's Gonna Get You!
- Dec 28, 2023
- 9 min
Angels We Have Seen On High
- Dec 10, 2023
- 8 min
Art Nouveau Heaven--the Watts Cemetery Chapel Interior
- Nov 27, 2023
- 10 min
Everything Old is New Again: The Watts Memorial Chapel
- Oct 16, 2023
- 6 min
The Anti-David: St. Bartholomew by Marco D'Adrate, 1562
- Sep 26, 2023
- 4 min
Victory for the Vase Painters!
- Sep 5, 2023
- 5 min
The "Three Living Meet Three Dead" Fresco by Buonamico Buffalmacco, 1336
- Aug 10, 2023
- 9 min
What Becomes a Martyr Most? Part 3 of the di Balduccio Monument of Milan
- Jul 18, 2023
- 7 min
di Balduccio Monument--The Christian Virtues
- Jul 9, 2023
- 6 min
The di Balduccio Tomb--the Pagan Virtues
- Mar 19, 2023
- 6 min
Works and Days (a hymn, but not to Hesiod)
- Nov 6, 2022
- 2 min
Origins of Sirens
- Aug 16, 2022
- 5 min
Time Travel through the French Monuments Museum in Paris
- Apr 7, 2022
- 8 min
The Gods of Industry
- Dec 26, 2021
- 6 min
What Child is *This*?
- Sep 22, 2021
- 7 min
"The Past is Never Dead": The George Floyd Memorial
- Sep 5, 2021
- 7 min
Crypt of the Original Sin