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...
Watteau, Antoine, 1684-1721 -- Influence;Porcelain, French -- 18th century;Porcelain -- France -- Vincennes -- 18th century;Vincennes porcelain;Drinking cups -- France -- Vincennes -- 18th century;Cups -- France -- Vincennes -- 18th century;Saucers...
Marks: Painted: on cup in sanguine: florid crossed Ls centering a dot. On saucer in blue: crossed Ls with a dot above, at center and below. Incised: on cup: 3 on saucer: a
Medium notes: Octagonal fluted cup and matching saucer painted in...
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Portraits; George, Saint, d. 303; Diogenes, d. ca. 323 B.C; Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 -- Portraits; Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 -- Homes and haunts -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge; Raphael (Archangel);...
Includes "28 Heliotype illustrations from a number of methods, each designed to highlight various applications of the process...This book was prepared in conjunction with Osgood's display at the Centennial in Philadelphia. All of the plates are...
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.