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Two Rococo Couplets

September 15, 2026
Queen Marie Antoinette, who regularly sat for Vigée Le Brun, popularised the kind of simple, white muslin dress so beautifully painted in this portrait of the Comtesse de la Châtre, daughter of a high-ranking member of Louis XV’s immediate court.…

Books of Our Continent

May 20, 2026
From the quiet shelves of forty-four national archives and ancient university libraries to the cosy corners of independent bookstores and modest home bookshelves across vast borders, Europe is home to a breathtakingly diverse literary population.…

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Former diplomat and globetrotter, Dan Costinas is a versatile contemporary writer, translator, and editor. A true polyglot, he has authored and contributed to several dozen books spanning mainly fiction, essays, aphorisms, reviews and criticism, journalism, and poetry.

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Books of Our Continent

From the quiet shelves of forty-four national archives and ancient university libraries to the cosy corners of independent bookstores and modest home…

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