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Venice
Canaletto and His Rivals
Published to coincide with the exhibition "Venice: Canaletto and His Rivals," at the National Gallery London (10/13/10-01/16/11) and the National Gallery of Art, Washington (02/20/11-5/30/11).
British Painting
1700-1850
For many visitors to the National Gallery John Constable’s Hay Wain is an established and familiar painting, and it remains one of the most popular in the collection. But when it was first made, this harmonious scene was at...
Impressionist Painting
1850-1900
Long Day's Journey Into Night
Multimedia Edition
Multimedia Edition
The American classic—as you’ve never experienced it before. This multimedia edition, edited by William Davies King, offers an interactive guide to O’Neill’s masterpiece. -- Hear rare archival...
The Phonology and Morphology of Ulu Muar Malay
The Prehistory of Fishtrap, Kentucky
Bruce Nauman: Topological Gardens
Installation Views
Winner of the Golden Lion for the Best National Participation at the 53rd International Art Exhibition—La Biennale di Venezia, the exhibition Bruce Nauman: Topological Gardens is celebrated in this photographic...
Migrant Brothers
A Poet’s Declaration of Human Dignity
“If justice had a Jericho trumpet, Chamoiseau would be it.”—Junot Díaz As migrants embark on perilous journeys across oceans and deserts in pursuit of sanctuary and improved living conditions, what is the...
Interpreting Lacan
To assimilate a writer as allusive as Lacan is to enter into an entire culture. However firm their grounding in Freud, readers of Lacan must learn to rethink psychoanalysis with a speculative breadth sometimes...
Jane Austen
A Brief Life
Every devoted reader feels that, in some way, they know Jane Austen. But how can we make sense of her extraordinary achievements? At a time when most women received so little formal education and none could obtain a place at...