EditorialA new icon at the Cathedral of Saint Sophia depicting Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny, a 17th-century Cossack military commander, in Kyiv, Ukraine, July 6, 2022. (Emile Ducke/The New York Times)
EditorialA new icon at the Cathedral of Saint Sophia depicting Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny, a 17th-century Cossack military commander, in Kyiv, Ukraine, July 6, 2022. (Emile Ducke/The New York Times)
EditorialPlate XIII, from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum, Julio Paschale, Woodcut on paper, Wooden machine for slicing wood into planks or beams at which two men are turning wheels on an axel, rods connect it to an elevated treadle which moves toothed ba...
EditorialPlate XIII from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum, Julio Paschale, Woodcut on paper, Wodoen machine for slicing wood into planks or beams, at which one man works pulling a rope connceted to a rod with a weighted pendulum to move the saws up or down...
EditorialBarrel vault composed of oak planks, painted with grotesques and acanthus drinks, averted female figures with abdomen ending in claws and volutes, painted on brown ground with grotesques in gold, from which acanthus vines sprout, which are held by aver...
EditorialSpear Rack of Governor-General J.C. Baud Spear rack of Governor-General J.C. Baud Lansenrek of Governor General J.C. Baud, Wooden bow with 13 oval recesses for stick weapons. Each recess has a brass cleat. The shape of the cleat is a rectangle with a c...