Stories by prismatic

Piled High: 17th-Century Dutch Banquet Scenes

The color and color-patterns of moths and butterflies (1897)

Blinkenlights

An Illustrator Dies, His Last Book Unfinished. In Steps His Son

Perpetual Movement: Francis Picabia's 391 Review (1917–1924)

The Heroic Industry of the Brothers Grimm

Fantastic Planet: The Microscopy Album of Marinus Pieter Filbri (1887–88)

Drawing Animals with Margaret Mead

A sneak peek at Notre-Dame's new stained glass designs

Absinthe: From green fairy to moral panic

Light Devoured: From surrogate kings to sun shields

Diagramming Dante: Michelangelo Caetani's Maps of the Divina Commedia (1855)

The Thinker Who Believed in Doing (2018)

The Melting Pot Symphony of Chinese American Congee

Looking at Art Will Never Be the Same Again

Take the 'Death Stairs' If You Dare

Eau de Nil, the Light-Green Color of Egypt-Obsessed Europe (2018)

Anton Seder's the Animal in Decorative Art (1896)

19th-century ‘toy book’ demystified the techniques used by mediums

Navigating Parenthood and GenAI

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