In 1902, this is how Elizabeth Shippen Green illustrated moonlight: Less than ten years later, her treatment of moonlight was far more acco...

  There's a lot going on in J.C. Coll's little drawing of a sword fight by a stranded stage coach. Look how knowledgeable Coll's...

Compare these two cartoons from MAD about father/son relationships.  The first is by Jack Davis: The second is by Mort Drucker: The first jo...

In one of the greatest passages of western literature, Dante begins The Divine Comedy : Midway through the journey of life, I found myself i...

In 1961, two noteworthy events occurred in the art world:                1.  The artist Piero Manzoni sold cans of "Artist's Shi...

You put your left foot in, you take your left foot out, You put your left foot in, and you shake it all about.                              ...

  Savonorola by  Fra Bartolomeo (1498 Be sure to keep your eyes open if you visit the convent of San Marco in Florence where the fearsome Do...