Browsing in the Met's permanent collection, we shared the joyous frustration of trying to pick apart the enigmatic seamlessness of such masters as Rubens, Velázquez, and Rembrandt.
His lucid criticisms of such masters as Roland Barthes, Jacques Lacan and Louis Althusser were all the more devastating for their generosity and restraint - qualities that were seldom reciprocated.
A connoisseur of American song, Charlap finds unique beauty in the works of such masters as Gershwin, Sondheim, Bernstein, and Carmichael.
A connoisseur of American song, Charlap finds unique beauty in the work of such masters as Gershwin, Sondheim, Bernstein, and Carmichael.
Late 18th -and early 19th-century Romanticism gave great impetus to serious popular poetry, and many poems of such masters as Goethe were set by lied composers.
Admirers of fine writing about sports consider John Lardner to be at least the equal and possibly the superior of such masters of the craft as Red Smith and W. C. Heinz.
As art critics, the Goncourts' most notable achievement was L'Art du dix-huitième siècle (1859 75; French Eighteenth Century Painters), which helped redeem the reputations of such masters of that time as Antoine Watteau.
SOHEIL NASSERI Over the last decade this young pianist (a protégé of such masters as Jerome Lowenthal and Karl Ulrich Schnabel) has gone from social gadfly to eminent survivor, operating from a steady position on the edge of the New York scene.
