A place where art and commerce meet
byThe city of Yonkers, once part of the Dutch settlement of New Netherland, has been a bustling center of commerce and culture on the Hudson River for almost 400 years.
The city of Yonkers, once part of the Dutch settlement of New Netherland, has been a bustling center of commerce and culture on the Hudson River for almost 400 years.
The dean of American letters at the young nation’s dawn, the nature-loving William Cullen Bryant championed the Hudson River School of 19th-century landscape painting.
A print tour of recent and upcoming exhibits on art to inspire, comfort, distract and, perhaps, even invest in.
Is nature really both so wondrous and terrifying? Or is it merely the personification and reflection of the civilization we have created?
Sculptor Greg Wyatt has spent the past four years working on portraits of the most 19th-century landscape painters who defined America as the new Eden.
The New-York Historical Society on Manhattan’s West Side is the city’s stately living room and glamorous attic, a place where historians and artifacts alike have come together to tell a story like no other.