You turn at the edge of a block to see a grand Neoclassical building across a courtyard, its facade cast in a golden light, its wide steps dotted with sitting, wandering people. You walk over to see what the big deal is — turns out, it’s an art museum, and tickets are pretty cheap today, so you buy one and wander the vast atrium, illuminated by moonlight and chandeliers.
Federalist and Queen Anne architecture
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Moby-Dick; Or, The Whale
(Upcoming exhibtions: Music, Dostoyevsky, Romanticism)
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