Eugene Delacroix’s Moroccan Notebook  by Adrian Kohn Delacroix filled seven notebooks, only four of which survive, during his visit to North Africa in 1832. These notebooks represent some of the most precious memories that were to haunt him for the rest of his life. >> Read the full article...		8/1/2004
		UKIYO-E  by Jesse Russell Ukiyo-e is the term applied to the Japanese woodblock prints and paintings from the Edo period to the late Meiji period (approximately 1700-1900). The origin of the term ukiyo-e, or “floating world,” lies in Buddhism, but in the 17th century it came to denote a “buoyant life,”one filled with pleasure and joy. >> Read the full article...		3/1/2004