Who’s More Gluttonous, the Rich or the Poor?
The worst sin? Illuminated manuscripts present two different perceptions of gluttony.
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All Posts by Diane Lee
I'm a rising junior at Pomona College interning in the web department for the summer of 2015. Basically the only intern here without an art/art history major, I hope to share random tidbits about the Getty that will make you (yes, even you random person!) feel one step closer to the Getty.
7 Things to Look for in Paintings of the Last Supper
Things to know to decipher the images in one of the most depicted subjects in the history of art
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The Weird and Wonderful Edible Monuments of Early Modern Europe
When architecture was made of food.
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A Sugar Sculpture in Technicolor
A fantastic episode from the history of edible propaganda.
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Dogs at the Medieval Banquet
Who let the dogs in?
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Scent, Spice, Salve at the Getty Villa
Ancient herbs in 21st-century life.
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