An Introduction to the Bestiary, Book of Beasts in the Medieval World
An exhibition and catalogue explore this unique medieval book and its long influence.
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A New Exhibition Explores Balthazar, a Black African King in Medieval and Renaissance European Art
Curators seek your feedback on an exhibition-in-progress.
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Written in the Stars: Astronomy and Astrology in Medieval Manuscripts
The position of the signs of the zodiac in the night sky and movement of the planets influenced everyday decisions in the Middle Ages, from bloodletting to flower picking.
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Creating a Digital Museum to Memorialize America’s Slave Past
Renée Ater investigates monuments to the slave past.
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For the Throne: Medievalists’ Musings on Game of Thrones
How accurate is Game of Thrones? Two medieval art curators compare scenes from the show to real medievalisms.
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Eames House, Icon of Midcentury Architecture, Adopts a New Conservation Strategy
A new preservation strategy for an icon of midcentury architecture.
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A “Fish Chandelier”
The fanciful nature of a 19th century chandelier revealed
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Child’s Portrait Sheds Light on a Violent Episode in Renaissance History
The hidden story of a marble bust.
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Science Reveals New Clues about Mysterious Ancient Greek Sculptures of Mourning Women
Why and how were these sculptures made? Science steps finds an answer.
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Installation by Artist Theaster Gates Confronts Racist Imagery at Monumental Scale
An unusual sculpture serves as a disassembled totem of racism.
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Conservation Work Reveals the Hidden Revisions of Pontormo, Italian Renaissance Master
Study and treatment of a Renaissance altarpiece reveals new details about the artist’s working method, as well as his brilliant colors
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Illustrating a Tale of Two Cities and Two Kitties
An artist re-envisions the ancient world in a new children's book.
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