The Hand of Louis XV
A disembodied hand is all that remains of a once-mighty emblem of royal power.
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Read MoreAn introduction to Swiss artist Jean-Étienne Liotard through his pastels.
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Read MoreRevered in Constantinople, the icon known as the Virgin Hodegetria was believed to hold special powers.
Read MoreA woman’s gold cuff provides a window into the rich history of Thessaloniki.
Read MoreHighlights from the Getty Research Institute’s collection of Italian artists’ books.
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Read MoreThe dramatic journey of a little dog-shaped box.
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