Don’t let waning summer days quell your wanderlust. Journey to Renaissance-era Venice, through the halls of the newly renovated Frick Collection, and across Chilean archipelagos.
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ITALY: IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE GREAT ARTISTS
On the outskirts of Padua, in a 14th-century chapel, a Giotto fresco glimmers with gold stars. Art historian Nick Trend charts a Renaissance and early modern masters course, rife with intrigue and lush in imagery, through Verona, Rome, and more. (Thames & Hudson)
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THE FRICK COLLECTION
Deputy director and chief curator Xavier F. Salomon serves as guide to the history of Henry Clay Frick’s Upper East Side mansion through its newly updated galleries housing masterpieces by Fragonard, Manet, and Vermeer. (Rizzoli Electa)
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THE CONTEMPORARY GARDEN
An immersive look at all manner of verdant dreamscapes, from New York’s Little Island to private endeavors like designer Dries Van Noten’s Victorian-inspired rose garden. (Phaidon)