by Cory Costantino | Aug 2, 2023
Longfellow’s Sentinels Boston, MA Initially painted forthe Charles River Conservancy, this view of the iconic “salt & pepper”towers depicts Boston’s Longfellow Bridge, and the Esplanade’s Communitysail boat. A late afternoon’s...
by Frank Costantino | Mar 10, 2018
Gliding the Charles Eliot Bridge at Herter ParkAfter an enormous blanketing storm, this evocative winter vista of a cross-country skier perfectly captures another way the Charles River embankment provides connections to nature for the many residents of Boston,...
by Frank Costantino | Mar 10, 2018
Appeal of the Arts-MFA Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts iconic sculpture, with its remarkable gesture of humility and worship, is a wonderfully proportioned Indian and Horse by sculptor Cyrus Dallin. It speaks to this country’s Native Americans, their heritage and...
by Frank Costantino | Mar 10, 2018
Ether Monument Boston, MAThe upper half of the Lee Ether monument in Boston’s Public Gardens, the painting was begun on a late afternoon, but completed as the sun had set, which suddenly activated the floodlights at the fountain base; necessitating a change of...
by Frank Costantino | Mar 10, 2018
Fountain Lions The sculpted base of the Lee Ether monument in Boston’s Public Garden, this granite segment of lion gargoyles back- splashed by the small fountains recalls the finest in civic monuments. A careful palette of low value and granulated colors was...