The beauty and culture of Ancient Greece helped propel Antonio Canova to fame.
The 11th of Herakles’s Labors shifts from a test of physical strength to a metaphysical quest for wisdom and eternity.
Philosophy professor Peter Kreeft introduces great ideas with an easy-to-read analysis of two classic novels.
Hong Kong is on a knife-edge, and a disgraced police superintendent must solve a grisly case before it explodes.

The beauty and culture of Ancient Greece helped propel Antonio Canova to fame.

By turning figures away from the viewer, Caspar David Friedrich transformed landscape painting into an immersive experience of solitude and reflection.

The world’s most beloved crayon has inspired creativity since the first box of eight rolled off the production line.

Meet the award-winning paintings of the Portrait Society of America’s 28th Annual International Portrait Competition.

An anonymous painting showcases the Renaissance period’s cultural and artistic values.

Nineteenth-century painter Severin Roesen was one of the artists who brought the European flower painting tradition to the nation.

The New York City exhibition examines life in New Amsterdam through the lens of exceptional 17th-century Dutch paintings.

Gilbert Stuart established the tradition of presidential portraits by painting the likeness of the first six presidents.

Small- and big-screen actors lend their thespian skills on the Great White Way in this play on finding one’s voice.

TUTA Theatre’s gripping revival of ‘Crime and Punishment’ transforms Dostoevsky’s classic into a chilling and intimate psychological thriller.

The revival enchants with vibrant performances and cheerful music, showcasing a heartwarming tale of innocence and love.

England and Europe needed support in the beginning of WWII and director Carol Reed offered it in this spy thriller.

British-thespian-royalty-emeritus Sir Ian McKellen lip-smacks “The Christophers” verbose script and conjures up a delightful egocentric foppish, old art coot.

Fans of the popular stand-up comedian will love it; everyone else, maybe.

Jacques Tourneur directs a war film meant to soften the ideology of a WWII ally.

The 11th of Herakles’s Labors shifts from a test of physical strength to a metaphysical quest for wisdom and eternity.

Philosophy professor Peter Kreeft introduces great ideas with an easy-to-read analysis of two classic novels.

In this installment of “The Art of Liberty,’ we visit the patriot who gave us our first flag.

A nondescript, square brick building belies the opulence expressed in the interior of this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages.’

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a New York City cultural hub with outstanding 19th-century interiors.

A Victorian-era poem offers surprisingly practical lessons on what it means to become a man.

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet the music educator who encouraged young musicians to emulate traditional composers.

A willingness to admit failure and accept consequences is what marks true maturity.

The NTD piano competition honors the beauty of traditional and classical works.

Professional photographer Renee Luo shares the fundamentals of great photography, according to traditional aesthetics.

This unique international photography competition highlights the best of humanity.

The Gold Award winner said he wants to share a message through his photography, which is that the world needs truthfulness, compassion, and forbearance.

The German composer’s work, famously performed on the Thames River, symbolized royal grandeur and magnificence.

An eclectic array of instruments offers a glimpse into the musical life in a rising Republic.

The vocal group celebrates new songs, enduring faith, and the joy of singing together.

Modest Mussorgsky’s musical stroll through an art exhibit honored his friend, an artist who had died too young.

The singer-songwriter’s latest record explores multiple seasons of her life with themes of gratitude, hope, and faith.

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet an influential classical music composer.

Born as a private love token for Edward Elgar’s fiancée, “Salut d’amour” became an international hit, yet earned the composer just 2 guineas.

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum exhibit showcases Clint Black’s 40 years of hit songwriting and touring.

Even modest collections of meaningful items can transform a bookshelf, office space, or living room into a repository of stories from the past.

In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ a war hero turned mailman becomes the face of fighting early 20th-century crime.

In ‘This Week in History,’ personal tragedy and national compromise motivated an Ohio writer to pen the classic ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin.’

In this installment of “The Art of Liberty,” we meet a daughter who followed in her mother’s footsteps.

Although little-known, Curtis’s rise to power to the country’s second-highest executive office is a source of inspiration.

In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ an American pilot becomes an ace in two theaters of war and earns the revered Medal of Honor.

In this installment of “The Art of Liberty,” we meet the writer who brought the pioneer experience to Americans readers.

Hong Kong is on a knife-edge, and a disgraced police superintendent must solve a grisly case before it explodes.

Lucy M. Long deliciously recalls the beloved fruit’s impact on the regional culture and economy.