| From Italy to New York, Colorful Ginori Porcelain The Italian Cultural Institute’s show features over 150 ceramics from the Richard-Ginori company. nytimes.com |
Decorating With Antiques Oriental rugs tend to give the antique decor more of an authentic feeling. Since the beginning of life on earth, handwoven oriental rugs have been ... propeller.com |
Even Among Venerable Texts, a Torah Like No Other A Torah in the Spanish kabbalistic tradition, perhaps 700 years old, is identified. nytimes.com |
How Fighting Hercules Got His Pedestal Back A sculpture at the Metropolitan Museum finds a missing piece, thanks to a Manhattan gallery owner’s discovery and purchase. nytimes.com |
Honoring an Inventor’s Passion for Plastic “Bakelite in Yonkers: Pioneering the Age of Plastics,” opening on Friday at the Hudson River Museum in Yonkers, surveys the work of the Belgian-born inventor Leo Baekeland. nytimes.com |