The “Cheap Farm House” was attractive but also simple enough to be easily achievable without an architect. “A Cheap Farm House,” c. 1864–onward by Dr. Jessica Mace
Producing this lush miniature involved many Persian artists—and likely some familiarity with Chinese sources. The Court of Gayumars by Dr. Nancy Demerdash, Dr. Filiz Çakir Phillip, Curator, Aga Khan Museum and Dr. Michael Chagnon, Curator, Aga Khan Museum
Gordon Matta-Clark’s interventions explored modernist architecture and urban decay. Gordon Matta-Clark, Splitting by Dr. Thomas Folland
Jason and the Golden Fleece and the American anti-Slavery novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin combine to upend our own contemporary myths Turning Uncle Tom’s Cabin upside down, Alison ... by Dr. Halona Norton-Westbrook, Toledo Museum of Art and Dr. Beth Harris
This dazzling, prismatic, brilliant cut glass creates a universe of pattern and reflection. American brilliance at the St. Louis World’s ... by Diane C. Wright, Toledo Museum of Art and Dr. Beth Harris
West turned the conventions of history painting on their head by choosing a contemporary subject and dress. Benjamin West, The Death of General Wolfe by Dr. Bryan Zygmont