Art, Theaters and Museums

By his mid-20s, Raphael Sanzio was already a star. At the top of his game, this master of the Italian Renaissance had been invited by the pope to live… Read the rest

Rembrandt’s most striking narrative painting in America, , is also his only painted seascape. Dated 1633, it was made shortly after Rembrandt moved to… Read the rest

Modeled after a Venetian palazzo, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston houses one of the world’s most remarkable art collections.The story be… Read the rest

The City of Brotherly Love’s best-known landmark is LOVE itself — the Robert Indiana sculpture in John F. Kennedy Plaza, northwest of City Hall. Ins… Read the rest

Often called the “Wyeth Museum” for its extensive collection of works by the internationally acclaimed Wyeth family – grandfather N.… Read the rest

he Gates of Hell”, by French artist Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) to integrate the collection he currently holds about the artist, among which are busts,… Read the rest

Auguste Rodin’s masterpiece The Gates of Hell is an epic achievement: a massive portal to Hades inspired by Dante’s Inferno, its towering… Read the rest

The Gates of Hell (French: La Porte de l’Enfer) is a monumental sculptural group work by French artist Auguste Rodin that depicts a scene from t… Read the rest

The Thinker, French Le Penseur, sculpture of a pensive nude male by French artist Auguste Rodin, one of his most well-known works. Many marble and bro… Read the rest

The Gates of Hell at National Museum of Western Art Ueno Park Taito Tokyo Japan In 1880 Rodin was commissioned by the government to create a set of… Read the rest