Art History

  • Historic Jewish Embroidery Made On Perforated Paper!

    Historic Jewish Embroidery Made On Perforated Paper!

    While I will consider myself somewhat of a needle works history buff, I was greatly surprised to learn that needlework was once done on perforated paper, and even in Jerusalem! I have put together a few images of works found in The Jewish Museum in New York, and they are delightful and maybe will even…

  • Artists Who Painted The View From Their Window

    Artists Who Painted The View From Their Window

    If you are an art history buff, or have followed museum exhibitions and/or careers of famous painters, you may or may not be aware, that many of them were inspired to paint the view from their studio window, or maybe the view from their lodging window. To most of us, this of course makes total…