Art museums; Metropolitan Museum of Art; Art museum visitors; Aesthetics; Duccio, di Buoninsegna, d. 1319; Gautama Buddha -- Statues -- Afghanistan -- Bamiyan Region; Sculpture, Buddhist -- Afghanistan -- Bamiyan Region; Taliban; Master Engelram;...
Summary: The director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art speaks at the Clark. The title of his talk is, "Museums: Why Should We Care?"
Contents: Introduction by Michael Conforti (ca. 11 mins.) -- Philippe de Montebello presentation (ca. 49...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage -- Germany; World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the war; Art treasures in war; Jesus Christ; Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint ; John, the Apostle, Saint;
One of around 417 works of art from the Kaiser Friedrich Museum deposited in the Friedrichshain flak tower, or Flakturm, for safekeeping. The painting is presumed to have been destroyed when the tower was burned in May of 1945.
This series contains the records of the Director's Office from 1955-1977. The series is primarily correspondence to and from the Director of the museum about a wide variety of the museum's concerns such as publicity, acquisitions, staff hiring,...
Albertype Co; Detroit Publishing Co; Courtauld Institute of Art; Archivi Alinari; Cathedral of St. John the Divine (New York, N.Y.)--Pictorial Works; Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)--Pictorial Works; Cathédrale Saint-Etienne de...
This series contains the Library's collection of study photographs and clippings.
Morris, William, 1834-1896; Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833-1898
Edition limited to 220 copies, 210 of which are for sale. CAI has no. 187. Bibliographical appendix: pp. i-xxx. "The drawings of Kelmscott Manor were made from photographs taken by
Mr. Frederick H. Evans, by whose kind permission they are here...
At head of title: Musées royaux du cinquantenaire, Parc de Cinquantenaire à Bruxelles. First edition has title: Collection d'anciennes étoffes réunies de décrites par madame Isabelle Errera. Catalogue... Bruxelles, Falk fils, 1901....