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REVIEW: At The Clark, an exhibition of never-before-seen 18th-century drawings from the Bibliothèque nationale de France

Typically, when experts think of drawings from this period, the male nude is the most familiar image, says Clark-Getty Curatorial Fellow Sarah Grandin, who spent time in Paris working alongside the ...

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How the 18th-Century Drawings of Henry Fuseli Speak to Our Decadent Age

“When people accept futility and the absurd as normal, the culture is decadent,” wrote the scholar Jacques Barzun in his 2000 book on the decline of the West, From Dawn to Decadence. Little in the ...

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The Mysteriously Tiny Drawings of an 18th-Century Artist, Born Without Hands or Feet

Matthias Buchinger, Elias Baeck, German, Laybach, “Augsburg Portrait of Matthias Buchinger with Vignettes Print” (1717), engraving sheet, 7 1/2 × 10 1/4 in. (all images courtesy the Metropolitan ...

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REVIEW: At The Clark, an exhibition of never-before-seen 18th-century drawings from the Bibliothèque nationale de France

How the 18th-Century Drawings of Henry Fuseli Speak to Our Decadent Age

The Mysteriously Tiny Drawings of an 18th-Century Artist, Born Without Hands or Feet

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