This article focuses on Aby Warburg's ideas on modern art within the context of his views on myth. While in the years around 1900 the German critic Meier-Graefe championed Impressionism and ...

Merahi Metua no Tehamana (Tehamana Has Many Parents), 1893. Image courtesy of the National Gallery of Art. Much of Paul Gauguin’s life has been subject to scrutiny. Best known as a painter, he was ...

March 21, 2008 -- For centuries, mankind has been intrigued by the notion that a full moon — which rises tonight — drives people to madness, crime, suicide and major crisis. It's one of the ...