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"The Iconic House," by Dominic Bradbury. Photography by Ricard Powers.

"The Iconic House: Architectural Masterworks Since 1900" By Domenic Bradbury with photographs by Richard Powers Thames & Hudson, $65 The world's most influential houses are in this (Today)

"The Iconic House"

Weekend Hotlist

A list of recommended things to do this weekend. (11/19/2009)

Weekend Guide

A list of things to do this weekend. (11/19/2009)

Because available photographic emulsions were not equally sensitive to all colors of the spectrum, Gustave Le Gray photographed the sky and water separately for "An Effect of the Sun, Normandy," circa 1856, skillfully printing both negatives on a single paper.

Photos capture France in late 1800s

Art review and art news: In ways comparable to today's multitasking cell phones, a new technology began to change the way people envisioned and documented their environments, and one another, in 19th-century France. (11/18/2009)

'France at the Dawn of Photography'

Books to explain symbolism of Sistine Chapel art

VATICAN CITY -- A series of four books presented yesterday at the Vatican seeks to explain how Michelangelo and other artists translated the Bible into images to produce in the Sistine Chapel some (11/18/2009)

Tuesday, November 17, 2009