The Old Masters are seeing a renaissance

Art and Tradition

Troy Southgate Jul 10, 2026 WHEN it comes to describing the process of transcendence within the realms of art, the Swiss-German thinker Frithjof Schuon (1907-1998) makes a remarkably simple but effective observation. “Speaking in human terms,” he says, “certain Renaissance artists are without a doubt great, but their [] The post Art and Tradition first appeared on Attack the System.

A feast of tradition, talent

A feast of tradition, talent

From Fastballs to Fine Art: John D’Acquisto Finds a New Canvas

From Fastballs to Fine Art: John D’Acquisto Finds a New Canvas

The Priests of High Art

Novelists, playwrights, and historians, Edmond and Jules de Goncourt (1822–1896 and 1830–1870) were also the supreme chroniclers of the Parisian literary and artistic life of their time. The diary... The post The Priests of High Art appeared first on First Things.

Spotlight: Michael and Victoria Landers — A Marriage Dedicated to Purpose

Michael and Victoria Landers have spent decades strengthening Christian education, mentoring families and serving Massachusetts through leadership rooted in faith.

Popular 90s cocktail that made bartenders ‘cringe’ is having a renaissance

The drink was fruity and fun, but disappeared in the late 00s.

Downfall of a King: a ‘magisterial’ biography

Downfall of a King: a ‘magisterial’ biography

Ed Meese and the Originalist Court

Ed Meese and the Originalist Court

Champions of Magic offers a family-friendly extravaganza

Champions of Magic, through 8/23 at the Studebaker Theater The post <i>Champions of Magic</i> offers a family-friendly extravaganza appeared first on Chicago Reader.

Marché Sainte-Anne

Marché Sainte-Anne

Conrad Black: Latin America’s conservative renaissance

The Western Hemisphere is experience a pro-American shift

Masters of the Universe Reveals First Look Preview of Skeletor Ate My Homework, And He-Man’s Sidekick Is A Delightful Surprise (Exclusive)

Masters of the Universe is an epic story of the battle between good and evil in the amazing world of Eternia, and we’ve seen that battle brought to life in several different ways. Now fans can enjoy the rivalry between He-Man and Skeletor and the battle for Eternia told in a completely new way within []

When rebooting an Osborne Park restaurant during COVID, a Macedonian family created a singular neighbourhood bar

The kitchen at this spirited, family-owned diner serves pub hits, Balkan classics and creations that borrow from both camps. (Hello parmis with ajvar!)

QUENTIN LETTS: Cliche-spouting Starmer was mediocrity in a suit. One of history's feeblest non-entity PMs, only us sketch writers will miss him...

QUENTIN LETTS: Cliche-spouting Starmer was mediocrity in a suit. One of history's feeblest non-entity PMs, only us sketch writers will miss him...

Amicus Brief: Majestic Realty v. Salazar

Amicus Brief: Majestic Realty v. Salazar

Genesis Scottish Open tips: Wyndham Clark can show his links class at Renaissance Club

Big guns stepping up preparation for Open Championship

Requiem for Maestro: 5 Lessons From Fed Chair Alan Greenspan

Requiem for Maestro: 5 Lessons From Fed Chair Alan Greenspan

OR Royalties: A Mid-Tier Royalty Compounder Entering Its Harvest Phase

OR Royalties: A Mid-Tier Royalty Compounder Entering Its Harvest Phase

Sailing the ‘unpolluted seas’ of Greek mythology

A towering figure in British culture and a prominent, modern-day philhellene, Stephen Fry talks to Kathimerini about his ‘Odyssey.’

Inside Jewelry’s Brightest Summer Yet

Jewelry continues its upward trajectory by doubling down on craftsmanship and staging exhibitions with deeper cultural messages.

A modernist Swiss icon on Lake Geneva

Standout stay in time for 60th jazz festival

A Non-Billionaire’s Guide to the Hamptons

A less expected guide to the less expensive ways to pass the time.

New 3D show brings Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel frescoes to London

‘The Sistine Chapel Reimagined,’ which was created by FRAMELESS immersive art experience, has produced reimaginings of some of the sculptor's most celebrated frescoes. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #sistinechapel #michaelangelo #london 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

I visited the UK’s overlooked Roman city filled with ruins and royal remains

A wealth of Roman era artefacts and some of the best curries in Britain make Leicester a compelling city break

'Not just course, professors or academics': Student explains what sets IIT apart from other colleges

A student’s post on IIT culture sparks debate, highlighting how mentorship, alumni networks and peer learning shape the institute’s advantage

The Bayeux Tapestry is back on English soil after almost 1,000 years

After almost 1,000 years, the Bayeux Tapestry is back on English soil. In scenes like a heist movie in reverse, the priceless medieval artwork was spirited into the British Museum on Friday in the dead of night, after a high-tech, tight-security operation where any slip-up could have spelled disaster. #shorts #bayeuxtapestry #uk #france #britishmuseum #art #london

Clay, kilns and the cost of survival for tile makers

While some firms lean into their heritage, others are modernising in the face of economic pressures.

Bayeux Tapestry returns to UK in historic loan from France

After almost 1,000 years, the Bayeux Tapestry is back on English soil. In scenes like a heist movie in reverse, the priceless medieval artwork was spirited into the British Museum...

The Relic: First Guardian Is a Boss-Heavy Soulslike That Focuses on Stories in a Cursed Land | IGN Preview

New twists on a familiar formula and a short-story collection structure position The Relic: First Guardian as one of the year’s most interesting Soulslikes.

See Every Celebrity on the Red Carpet at the BET Awards 2026

Culture’s biggest night has arrived—and so have the stars. Indeed, Black excellence was on full display on the red carpet at the 2026 BET Awards, the 26th anniversary of the annual event that...

Scotty McCreery and More Coming to Jasper Arts Center

Scotty McCreery and More Coming to Jasper Arts Center

Copper sculpting

Copper sculpting transforms metal into art through hammer and flame. With skilled craftsmanship, artisans shape rigid copper into dynamic forms that capture timeless beauty. Each piece reflects a harmony of strength and artistry. #HeritageandInheritors

Ja Morant trade: Trail Blazers land former All-Star, ending controversial Grizzlies tenure

Morant was an ascending star a few years ago, and he'll try to bounce back with a new chapter in Portland after some down years

The Search: An Interview with Sir James MacMillan

It’s the craft of composition that is the great beauty of what we do.

Rob Hersov: The battle for the soul of a school called Bishops

Rob Hersov: The battle for the soul of a school called Bishops

Burnham Must Break With Starmer’s Dishonest Politics, or Fail Just Like Him

Jonathan Cook [First published by Middle East Eye] Keir Starmer’s announcement on Monday that he was stepping down as Labour leader – and therefore as Britain’s prime minister – is a remarkable turnaround for the man whose election victory less than two years ago was uniformly heralded as a triumph. In fact, Starmer rode into 10 Downing Street []

Adaptive reuse project to breathe new life into George Town heritage shophouses

GEORGE TOWN, July 7 — The adaptive reuse of eight Category II heritage shophouses into the Cultural Heritage Hub (...

Jim Beam Maintains 230 Years of Tradition and Evolution

7th and 8th generation Master Distillers Fred and Freddie Noe sit with Bloomberg This Weekend host Christina Ruffini and share insights into the rich history and enduring tradition of Jim Beam bourbon. While the original 230 year old recipe for the flagship bourbon is still used, unchanged, the Noes explain how the company continues to grow, including entering the non-alcoholic space. (Source: Bloomberg)

Where history meets legend: Inside Sleepy Hollow's Old Dutch Church

Where history meets legend: Inside Sleepy Hollow's Old Dutch Church

Claiming the Moral High Ground for Character Education

New book offers primer on the cultivation of virtue at classical schools The post Claiming the Moral High Ground for Character Education appeared first on Education Next.

See Queen Camilla's Most Glittering Tiara Moments

The Queen Consort's top tiara moments show a definite penchant for statement sparklers — and one favorite headpiece