PODCAST: Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta
The surprising story of an unusual collaboration between a Renaissance manuscript’s scribe and its painter
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Getty Museum collection
Looking at the Real and Imagined Paintings of Bridgerton
How the TV romance uses art to comment on race and gender
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9 Favorites from the Getty Museum Challenge, Selected by Curators
Curators' favorites from this year's viral challenge
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PODCAST: Japanese American Photographers in 20th-Century LA
The distinct style and history of these underexplored artists.
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Reflections: Amanda Berman on a Pair of Decorative Groups
A curator discusses the implications of subtle racism in a work of art.
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Reflections: Carolyn Peter on Hippolyte Bayard
A curator muses about the alchemy of early photography and its relationship to her home garden.
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Reflections: Aleia McDaniel on an Illuminated Letter P
A curator sees her own writing reflected in a manuscript from 1180.
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Reflections: Larisa Grollemond on a July Calendar
A 15th century calendar page helps a curator make sense of the passing seasons.
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Thinking outside the Boxing Ring: A Journey through 500 Photos
How a tattoo helped identify a boxer and catalogue a collection
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Reflections: David Saunders on Ajax and Achilles
Hear what a curator learned from seeing two heroes playing games on an ancient vase.
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Reflections: Stephanie Schrader on Cornelius Saftleven
Hear a curator on monkeys, owls, and our upside-down world.
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Reflections: Beth Morrison on Simon Bening
Listen to a curator consider how our pets link us to the Middle Ages.
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