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https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/25/arts/design/frick-madison-moves-breuer-reopen.html “Progress of Love” panels from the Fragonard Room at the Frick Mansion were transported to the Breuer building and illuminated by the trapezoidal window.Credit...Gus Powell for The New York Times The Frick Savors the Opulence of Emptiness No barriers. No texts. No heavy gold fabric. At the museum’s two-year sublet of the Breuer building on Madison Avenue, it’s just you and the masters. “Progress of Love” panels from the Fragonard Room at the Frick Mansion were transported to the Breuer building a...

Orsola Maddalena Caccia, Fruit and Flowers (c. 1630). Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, bequest of Errol M. Rudman. Thanks to an unexpected bequest, New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art now boasts the largest collection of works by the Mannerist painter and nun Orsola Maddalena Caccia (1596–1676) outside the artist’s native Italy. Upon hedge-fund manager Errol M. Rudman’s death last year, he surprised the Met with a gift that included three works by Caccia, whose art is rarely represented in US museum collections—or even outside of the convent in Moncalvo,...