Editorial“When you step out on a newly made clay court that is clean, all the lines are perfect. It makes for a very pleasing visual experience,” Stefanos Tsitsipas says. “But there’s also beauty when the courts are dirty and messed up and you can see all of the footwork and effort that has been put it and you have a visual of that, of how much work has been put in in order for you to succeed in what you do.” (Pete Kiehart/The New York Times)
Editorial“When you step out on a newly made clay court that is clean, all the lines are perfect. It makes for a very pleasing visual experience,” Stefanos Tsitsipas says. “But there’s also beauty when the courts are dirty and messed up and you can see all of the footwork and effort that has been put it and you have a visual of that, of how much work has been put in in order for you to succeed in what you do.” (Pete Kiehart/The New York Times)
EditorialTo caper nimbly in a Lady's Chamber to the lascivious pleasing of a Lute. Date/Period: 1850. Pen and ink on paper. Height: 21 cm (8.2 in); Width: 17.2 cm (6.7 in).
EditorialLarge Cover with Four Trees of Life Inhabited by Rabbits and Birds, 4th?5th century, Attributed to Egypt, Linen, wool, 91.25 in. high 60.12 in. wide (232 cm high 156 cm wide), Textiles, The delicate drawing and pleasing colors of the four tapestry-wove...
EditorialPanel with Horse Heads, 11th century, Made in Egypt, Wood (teak); carved, H. 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm), Wood, This panel, probably from a wooden door, is deeply carved with two symmetrical horse heads in relief. Attention to detail is evident in the beaded ...
EditorialWilliam Conway just before his retirement in the rain forest exhibit at the Bronx Zoo in New York, Feb. 17, 1999. (Fred R. Conrad/The New York Times)
EditorialA Kafir woman. Full-length portrait of a seated woman. The photograph shows the characteristic headdress of married Bashgal women: 'Here, for the first time, Bashgal women were seen in their own country by any European, and the novel experience was not...
EditorialFisherman's hut with family in Lapland by J.F. Hockert, 1862, swedish painter; sweden; scandinavia; lapp interior; arctic region; fisherman; pretty wife; swedish settlers; laplanders;young couple; conical headdress; bag; worsted balls; chatelaine; hous...
EditorialMarriage Good Wishes, Brush and watercolor on paper, Two ladders form a rose arbor over a path. Inscribed at top: 'Matrimony as it should be'. At top of ladder: 'Solemnization'; at left: 'Love increasing, care unceasing, to be pleasing, will secure Ear...
EditorialJoshua Johnson, Portrait of a Man (Abner Coker), ca. 1805-1810, oil on canvas, 27 7/8 in. x 22 in. (70.8 cm x 55.88 cm), Joshua Johnson (occasionally spelled Johnston) is one of the earliest identifiable African American artists. This portrait is one o...
EditorialStreevelliputtur [Srivilliputtur]. The large pyramidal tower at entrance. View looking towards entrance gopura of temple. This Gateway, which is considered one of the finest and best proportioned in Southern India, is well seen in this Photograph, whic...
EditorialLarge Cover with Four Trees of Life Inhabited by Rabbits and Birds, 4th?5th century, Attributed to Egypt, Linen, wool, 91.25 in. high 60.12 in. wide (232 cm high 156 cm wide), Textiles, The delicate drawing and pleasing colors of the four tapestry-wove...
EditorialFisherman's hut with family in Lapland by J.F. Hockert, 1862, swedish painter; sweden; scandinavia; lapp interior; arctic region; fisherman; pretty wife; swedish settlers; laplanders;young couple; conical headdress; bag; worsted balls; chatelaine; hous...
EditorialStudy for Saint Gervasius, ca2, Black chalk heightened with white chalk, on gray-beige paper. Framing lines in pen and brown ink., 16 7/8 x 10 5/16 in. (42.9 x 26.2 cm), Drawings, Eustache Le Sueur (French, Paris 1616?1655 Paris), One of the founders o...
EditorialAnya Taylor-Joy, left, the star of the new "Emma," and her director, Autumn de Wilde, in New York, Feb. 4, 2020. (Jingyu Lin/The New York Times)
EditorialPanel with Horse Heads, 11th century, Made in Egypt, Wood (teak); carved, H. 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm), Wood, This panel, probably from a wooden door, is deeply carved with two symmetrical horse heads in relief. Attention to detail is evident in the beaded ...
EditorialPot lid with a man and a child on horseback surrounded by animals, Pot lid made of earthenware with multi-colored transfer decor. Depicted is a man and a child on horseback surrounded by animals. In the background a farm, in the foreground a pond. Abov...