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Food for the Soul: Faces of Tuscany

Food for the Soul: Faces of Tuscany

By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout In Florentine museums and churches, there is an endless parade of Madonnas and altar compositions of the Holy Family, which have somewhat lost their religious impact after so […]

Food for the Soul: Da Vinci and Salt

Food for the Soul: Da Vinci and Salt

“A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.” Leonardo Da Vinci Check It Out! By Nina Heyn, Your Culture Scout What does Leonardo da Vinci have to do with salt? Quite a […]

Food For the Soul: Oscar Treasures in Black and White

Food For the Soul: Oscar Treasures in Black and White

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Women & Art

Women & Art

Olga Boznańska. Japanese self-portrait. 1892. Photo: Public domain Wikimedia Commons. National Museum Wrocław, Poland In ages past, women have always had a hard path towards even becoming an artist, much less being recognized as one. […]