Lauren Kane is managing editor of the New York Review of Books. She writes frequently about art, history and religion.

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How Egon Schiele saw the world

In his paintings of landscapes and townscapes, the artist created scenes that are as psychologically complex as his portraits

17 Dec 2024

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The Masterpiece podcast: episode three

This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites

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