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Before the invention of the microscope and the field of entomology emerged, Joris Hoefnagel devoted himself to the natural ...
Histories of 16th-century art in France typically devote entire chapters to the Galerie François I at Fontainebleau or the châteaux of Philibert de l’Orme, ... scribes, authors and patrons.
Author Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) New York State Council on the Arts Notes Cover title. Funded in major part by a grant from the New York State ... 1976 1987 Between 1976 and 1987] ...
A 16th-century painting stolen from an English manor house and later recovered at a bus stop has sold for an astonishing $22.3 million. “The Rest on the Flight into Egypt,” is an early work by ...
A photo exhibition in Goa celebrates Kerala’s Chavittunadakam — a compound of chavittu (‘to stamp’) and nadakam (‘drama’).
The ex-wife of a late British baron refuses to hand over a 16th-century painting that was stolen from an Italian museum more than 50 years ago — even though she “never really liked it.” ...
The mysterious marginalia found in a 16th-century edition of Homer's Odyssey has been identified by a digital humanities student from the Archivio di Stato di Milano in Italy.
THz imaging fills a critical gap in frequencies ranging from about 100 GHz to 10 THz, according to co-author David Citrin of Georgia Tech. The technique gives researchers the ability to image a ...