Detail, "Summer," from "Winter and Summer" mural by Jo Brown, private residence, greater Philadelphia area. This detail of the life-sized allegorical figure "Summer," arrayed in the bounty of the season, is part of a transformational mural in a tiny powder room in an historic 18th-century home near...

Detail, mural "Winter and Summer," by Baltimore painter Jo Brown, private residence, greater Philadelphia area. This detail of the Bloomsbury-style freize is part of a transformational mural in a tiny powder room in an historic 18th-century home near Philadelphia. The homeowners are collectors of...

Detail, "Winter and Summer" mural by Baltimore pianter Jo Brown. This floral detail is part of a transformational Bloomsbury-style mural in a tiny powder room in an historic 18th-century home near Philadelphia. The homeowners are collectors of important ceramic art and paintings. The muralist,...