Ca’ d’Zan, part 4: third floor & Belvedere
For more on the Ca’ d’Zan, home of John and Mable Ringling, see this post, which includes photos of the ground floor. For the last two weeks we've seen the bedrooms…
For more on the Ca’ d’Zan, home of John and Mable Ringling, see this post, which includes photos of the ground floor. For the last two weeks we've seen the bedrooms…
For more on the Ca' d'Zan, home of John and Mable Ringling, see this post, which includes photos of the ground floor. Last week's post had photos of John Ringling's…
For more on the Ca' d'Zan, the Sarasota home of John and Mable Ringling, see this post. When I visited the Ca' d'Zan for the first time, the upper floors…
For more on the Museum, see part 1 of this series. This is the second and final post. A video of it is at https://youtu.be/K1p6AeOIj8Q. Lamps Below, left: Hanging lighting…
The Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement is one of the newest museums in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida - it opened in 2021. It is privately funded by…
For more on Olana, see part 1 of this series. You can see this as a video at https://youtu.be/ZhUlygHPAGE. Olana: grounds Church worked on the landscaping of his home for…
The video of this post is at https://youtu.be/djr9uBpextM. Olana is the home of Frederic Edwin Church (1826-1900), one of the most prominent members of the Hudson River School. Like all…
The first post in this series is here, the second here. This post is available as a video at https://youtu.be/RsQ_Sp_g1vE. Chapter 10 Millet, peasant woman sewing by lamplight: Millet, Woman…
The first part in this series is here. This post is available as a video at https://youtu.be/7NaSVzSntjQ . Chapter 8 Fragonard Room, spaniel at feet of 2 lovers: The Progress…
As an art historian and long-time New Yorker, I loved Fiona Davis's The Magnolia Palace - partly because I when I read it, I could call to mind almost every…