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Chinese Ceramics In The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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Holiday 2002
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The exhibition Earth Transformed: Chinese Ceramics in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston has a focused mission to introduce the museum’s newly acquired...
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Curator's Choice: Ancient Bat Flute
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Holiday 2002
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Music played an important role in ancient American art and thought before a.d. 1521–1534 when European conquest began...
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Museum Focus: The Michael C. Carlos Museum
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Holiday 2002
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The Michael C. Carlos Museum is often referred to as the “hidden jewel” in Atlanta’s cultural crown. Housing the oldest museum collection in...
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Notes on Packing and Crating for the Collector
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Holiday 2002
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Have you ever wondered how those blockbuster art shows are moved between museums across the...
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Oui, Three Kings
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Holiday 2002
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To the novice, the fine furniture of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century France presents a bewildering array of stylistic variations that can be intimidating to attempt to identify. In particular, applying the...
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The History of an Heirloom
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Holiday 2002
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In 1705, Maria Wendell Sanders (1677–1734) gave birth to a son that she and her husband, Barent Sanders (1678–1757), named Robert...
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The Quilts of Gee's Bend
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Holiday 2002
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Since the mid-1920s a group of exceptional women from the small town of Gee’s Bend, Alabama, have created hundreds of quilt...
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Collectors' Corner: Sailors' Valentines
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Summer 2002
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With the recent publication of a creatively designed octagonal book devoted solely to sailors' valentines, it is evident that interest in these intricate...
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Curator's Choice: Thomas Cole's Mill Dam on Catskill Creek
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Summer 2002
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Among Henry Melville Fuller's recent bequest of sixty American paintings to the Currier Gallery of Art is Thomas Cole's Mill Dam on Catskill Creek, 1841...
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Decorating with Antiques
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Summer 2002
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Be it a Nantucket cottage filled with nautical antiques or an elegant Manhattan townhouse appointed with Louis XV furniture, decorating a house can be...
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