AC Mauney

Although such collections were kept by a wide range of groups and individuals-from Tsars to churches and apot…

"Puberty" is chockfull of intelligent art-historical references, handwritten personal divulgences, casually s…

The recent publication Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500-1800, a companion c…

Although cast and crew remain tight-lipped about most details concerning the nearly-here second season of bre…

The history of the female nude is complex and profoundly entangled with women's rights. The manner in which i…

In December 2021, the Television Academy announced eleven significant rule changes designed to better align t…

Many individuals felt the gesture was little more than that-a gesture. It seemed like a move designed to make…

Disney's latest Oscar-winning animated feature Encantohas been widely praised for what many have described as…

From the Virgin Mary's biblical association with Solar bodies (both sun and moon) to the Incan sun god Inti t…

Much as the late nineteenth-century American myth of Manifest Destiny was used to justify westward expansion,…

As has become the case more often than not, the public response to this year’s Met Gala seems to be general d…

As Meredith Mendelsohn wrote in 2017, "while there are plenty of white, male artists whose troubling lifestyl…

The word salon has a rich history of its own and was even used to indicate several different things within Fr…

In a 1927 issue, printed a survey of several U.S. stores on gender-appropriate colors. The results were nearl…