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A Cradle of Chinese Civilization Along the Yangzi River: Bronze Treasures from Hunan
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11th Anniversary
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The earliest records of the ancient bronzes of Hunan Province, China, come from the Song dynasty (960–1279) scholar Hong Mai (1123–1202).
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Winterthur Primer: A Metamorphosis: The Changing Nature of Fraktur Studies
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11th Anniversary
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In 2008, Winterthur Museum acquired a spectacular four-part fraktur metamorphosis series, prompting the collaboration of curators, conservators, and scientists to more fully understand the object.
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Winter Antiques Show Loan Exhibit: Charleston's Master Works Presented by Historic Charleston
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11th Anniversary
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As British North America’s most cosmopolitan seaport, Charleston fascinated and astonished visitors from both sides of the Atlantic. As early as 1709, English
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American Modernism: The Shein Collection
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Summer 2010
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The early American modernists may be usefully understood as the generation of artists born primarily between 1875 and 1890 who promulgated the new languages of
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Boston School Paintings: The Collection of Dr. and Mrs. James R. Taylor
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Summer 2010
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When James R. Taylor (1887–1962) of Boston began acquiring paintings and decorative objects in the first quarter of the twentieth century
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Frederic Edwin Church in Jamaica
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Summer 2010
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“Now for Jamaica . . . the scenery is superb,” Frederic Edwin Church (1826–1900) remarked when he traveled to Jamaica in May of 1865 in search of new tropical material and respite
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I. Gilbert. Painter: Little Known Folk Artist
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Summer 2010
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I first became acquainted with the work of the early American folk portrait painter I. Gillbert about thirty-five years ago on a visit to the home of noted collector, researcher, and writer
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Making History: Art and Industry in the Saco River Valley
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Summer 2010
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The Saco River makes its way from its source in New Hampshire’s White Mountains to Maine’s Atlantic coast. Its dramatic course through the Saco River Valley defines a region where
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Picasso Looks at Degas
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Summer 2010
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Throughout his long and prolific career, Pablo Picasso (1881–1973) observed and absorbed the work of other artists. One artist Picasso particularly admires was
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Son of Whom? A Collector's Journey
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Summer 2010
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When my wife and I acquired a portrait at a Sotheby’s Important Americana auction in 1990 (Fig. 1), the catalogue entry read, “According to tradition, this young man is
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