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Dale Pappas

About Dale Pappas

Dale Pappas has a Ph.D. in Modern European History from the University of Miami. He specializes in the history of tourism and the Mediterranean region. Originally from Philadelphia, Dale has lived, studied, and worked across Europe. He currently lives between Miami and Athens, Greece.

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Top Art in the MoMA of NYC

Dale Pappas Last Updated: November 14, 2022

The MoMA collection numbers nearly 200,000 artworks, which is probably more than you expected. Not sure where to start? Fear not! Check out our list of top art you'll see on your next visit to the MoMA!   This article isn’t meant to replace a guided visit - quite the opposite! Reading up on an attraction will make a guided tour more memorable and interesting! You will impress … [Read more...] about Top Art in the MoMA of NYC

Why Has Classical Sculpting in Marble Stopped?

Dale Pappas Last Updated: January 6, 2023

If you've wondered whether classical sculpting has stopped, you're probably not alone. The lack of classical sculpting nowadays does beg the question: Was Antonio Canova the last great marble sculptor? Whatever your take, Canova forever changed the art of sculpture. Read on to find out how! This article isn’t meant to replace a guided visit—quite the opposite! Reading up on an … [Read more...] about Why Has Classical Sculpting in Marble Stopped?

The Most Iconic Art and Architecture You Must See in Paris

Dale Pappas Last Updated: January 6, 2023

You’ll never look far to spot great art in Paris. In fact, you could say the City of Lights is every bit the city of amazing art. Need a starting point for the art, architecture, and sculptures you have to see in Paris? This is it! Check out the most iconic art and architecture you must see in Paris. Pro Tip: Planning what to do on your trip to Paris? Bookmark this post in your browser … [Read more...] about The Most Iconic Art and Architecture You Must See in Paris

A Brief History of Florence

Dale Pappas Last Updated: September 15, 2022

For many, Florence is synonymous with the Renaissance. Indeed, the city boasts a bevy of artistic and architectural wonders from that time period. However, Florence’s history doesn’t begin and end with the likes of Michelangelo, Machiavelli, or the Medici. Learn more about Florence’s history below! Pro Tip: Planning your trip to Florence? Bookmark this post in your browser so you can … [Read more...] about A Brief History of Florence

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Greatest Architectural and Engineering Achievements in New York City’s History

Dale Pappas Last Updated: November 17, 2022

New York City boasts a bevy of architectural and engineering marvels. You likely can name a few like the Empire State Building or Statue of Liberty. But there’s so much more to explore! Read more about NYC’s architectural and engineering achievements below! Pro Tip: Planning your trip to NYC? Bookmark this post in your browser so you can easily find it when you're in the city. See our … [Read more...] about Greatest Architectural and Engineering Achievements in New York City’s History

Why Is the Last Supper so Famous?

Dale Pappas Last Updated: February 6, 2023

Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece, the Last Supper, is the hottest ticket in Milan—and it has been since the late 1490s! So, why are people so fascinated by this artwork? Read on to find out three reasons why the Last Supper is so famous and why you'll definitely want to see it for yourself. Pro Tip: Planning your trip to Milan? It's easier to organize your trip when you have all your … [Read more...] about Why Is the Last Supper so Famous?

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