The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt

Art lovers, you are in for a treat! The North Carolina Museum of Art has a fantastic new exhibit: “The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt.” Travel back in time to 17th-century Amsterdam and the Golden Age of Dutch Painting, where artists like Rembrandt, Aert de Gelder, and Jan Steen created timeless masterpieces.… Read More The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt

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Unlocking the Easter Story Through Art

As the solemnity of Holy Week unfolds, let’s turn our gaze to the powerful ways artists have captured the essence of the Easter story. Palm Sunday: This marvelous painting by by Sienese master Piero Lorenzetti depicts Christ’s Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. While meditating on this painting, Christ is surrounded by this golden… Read More Unlocking the Easter Story Through Art

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