Had Balzac been a less masterful novelist, the disreputably profligate fraud in him might have overwhelmed his artistry. Still, the other Balzac, the artist, is tainted by his well-earned reputation for what has been called artistic license or dishonesty...
The French novelist Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) was the first writer to use fiction to convey the total social scene prevailing within one country at a particular period in its history. Commonly regarded as the founder of social realism, he also...
The art collection of Dr. Albert C. Barnes was exhibited in a show called 'From Cezanne to Matisse: Masterpieces from the Barnes Foundation.' Seventy-two works of legendary French artists such as Renoir, Cezanne, Van Gogh and Matisse during the later part of the 19th...
Hidden Treasures of Ancient Egypt: Unearthing the Masterpieces of Egyptian History By Zahi Hawass. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Books. Pp. 11 + 239; plates, maps. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN 0-7922-6319-7. In his role as Secretary General of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities, Zahi Hawass...
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