Umberly Quarterly
BaroqueOld master paintings hung salon-style on a gallery wall. Photo by Ayşenur Cihanger on Pexels

Feasting and Mischief in the Crowded Rooms of Jan Steen

Amara Lindqvist

Intricately illustrated manuscript page with fine calligraphy. Photo by mohamed abdelghaffar on Pexels

The Miniatures of Reza Abbasi and the Restless Line

Everyone wants a quiet picture, and each of us finds quiet in a different corner of the page.

Teodor Marchetti

Framed portraits hanging on a deep blue museum wall. Photo by mingche lee on Pexels

Seven Portraits Where Frans Hals Lets the Sitter Laugh

Ines Baumgartner

OdditiesVintage floral teacup and saucer on a rustic surface. Photo by Semanur Çoban on Pexels

The Strangest Thing You Will See Today: A Teacup Lined in Fur

Nikolai Drasko

Painted carousel horses at an amusement park. Photo by ayça bilge on Pexels

All the Fun of the Fair: Six Carousels Painted Before 1912

Coralie Vandermeer

Still LifeLemons in a ceramic bowl lit by raking daylight. Photo by WJ Y on Pexels

What the Half-Peeled Lemons Are Doing on a Dutch Table

Josefa Rendon