Articles with keyword "seventeenth century"
Curio
Four Acrobats
Four Acrobats, the mid nineteenth-century Indian miniature, was once part of an ordered series of paintings, each of which corresponded to one of the melodic modes—or rāga—of classical Indian music.
Feature
Burying Molière
How the French Revolution reappropriated the favored playwright of Louis XIV.
Conversation
The China Scholar
Jonathan Spence and NEH Chairman Leach discuss key moments in four hundred years of Chinese history.
Statement
Milton and the Cultures of Print
New Jersey exhibits a rare collection from Milton's library.