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Despite the familiarity of the landmarks Charles Meyron depicted, more than 150 years later his work remains under the radar

These seven heavy-hitting museums in the Hudson Valley and the Berkshires are worthy weekend destinations for your fall and winter adventuring.

Gothic Soul: Charles Meryon Gothic Soul will focus on the tumultuous life and work of Charles Meryon (1821-1868), a French artist who devoted himself to etching after discovering he was color blind. The illegitimate son of a dancer in the Paris Opéra and an English physician, Meryon pursued a career in the French Navy, where he learned to draw. This exhibition will present a sweeping view of his oeuvre, from etchings of the South Pacific, inspired by his travels as a naval officer, to now-iconic depictions of Paris during the Gothic Revival.

Over the course of the nineteenth century, scientists, artists, and society at large developed a deeper understanding of air. Earlier, natural philoso

Over the course of the nineteenth century, scientists, artists, and society at large developed a deeper understanding of air. Earlier, natural philoso