See the Breathtaking 14th-Century Sienese Artworks That Helped Set the Italian Renaissance in Motion

This brief chapter of art history is often overlooked. Now, an exhibition in New York City makes a strong argument for the integral role played by four artists in the city of Siena A new exhibition at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is brimming with opulent religious panel paintings, altarpieces, sculptures, textiles andContinue reading “See the Breathtaking 14th-Century Sienese Artworks That Helped Set the Italian Renaissance in Motion”

After Months of Rehab, Moira the Cold-Stunned Sea Turtle Has Been Returned to the Wild

When fishermen found the endangered loggerhead sea turtle off Vancouver Island in February, she was listlessly floating in a bed of kelp In February, a father and son were checking crab traps off Vancouver Island when they spotted an 80-pound loggerhead sea turtle floating in a kelp bed. The endangered turtle was hypothermic and lethargic,Continue reading “After Months of Rehab, Moira the Cold-Stunned Sea Turtle Has Been Returned to the Wild”