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Pierpont Morgan Library
Pierpont Morgan Library originally the private library of J. Pierpont Morgan, in 1924 made a public institution by his son J. P. Morgan as a memorial to his father (see Morgan , family). The library is privately supported; it is located at Madison Ave. and 36th St., New York City. It consists of... Read more |
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Master of the Revels
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William H. Masters
William Howell Masters William Howell Masters (born 1915) was the first to study the anatomy and physiology of human sexuality in the laboratory, and the publication of the reports on his findings created much interest and criticism. Since then, he and his colleague, Virginia Johnson, have become... Read more |
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illustration
illustration any type of picture or decoration used in conjunction with a text to embellish its appearance or to clarify its meaning. Illustration is as old as writing, with both originating in the pictograph. With the advent of printing, the art of hand-painted illumination declined as a means... Read more |
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Barnes Foundation
Barnes Foundation museum in Merion, Pa. Founded in 1922, it houses the impressive art collection amassed by Albert Coombs Barnes, 1872-1951, a wealthy Philadelphia physician, patent-medicine inventor, and pharmaceutical manufacturer. Introduced to art by a schoolmate, the painter William ... Read more |
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Annals of the Four Masters
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Albertina
Albertina (Graphische Sammlung Albertina), Vienna. One of the world's most celebrated collections of Old Master drawings and prints. It is named after Archduke Albert of Sachsen-Teschen (1738–1822), son of Augustus III, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, and son-in-law of the Empress... Read more |
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drawing
drawing art of the draftsman. In its broadest sense it includes every use of the delineated line and is thus basic to the arts of painting, architecture, sculpture, calligraphy, and geometry. The word drawing is commonly used to denote works in pen, pencil, crayon, chalk, charcoal, or similar... Read more |
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Timeless Tillers.(Jean-Francois Millet painting exhibit at the Sterling and...
...opening show, the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in Williams-town...with about seventy drawings, pastels, watercolors and prints. Millet was a modernist...settings. He used his ... |
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Update: catch these events in January and February.(Calendar)
...Academy of Art's designer...snowflake drawings and photos...as the C-print Untitled...1-May 7 Institute of Contemporary...100 Great Drawings, Prints, and Photographs From the Clark" February 19-April 30 ... |
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ARTS BRIEFS.(Unwind)
Clark acquires album of Turner prints WILLIAMSTOWN...The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute has acquired...on the art of landscape...watercolors, chalk drawings, and ... |
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EXHIBITS.(Preview)
...Regional Arts Program Exhibition...Regional Arts Program...Cooperstown Art Association...7890. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. "Women's Work," 13 prints, ... |
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New home for great Suffolk paintings.
...200 paintings and drawings left to The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown...million to endow the Clark's acclaimed research...watercolours, drawings, ... |
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Degas through Picasso's eyes ; Clark exhibit traces links between the two
...of bawdy prints that are...at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute promises...in their art, were obsessed...Museum of Fine Arts next year...painting and drawing but ... |
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VISUAL ARTS.(ARTS)
...arts, prints and artifacts...Albany Institute of History...prints and drawings borrowed...International Airport Art Gallery Albany...4.The Arts Center of...Byrdcliffe Arts Colony ... |
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CLARK SHOWS OFF ITS `NEW' PHOTOGRAPHY BY TIMOTHY CAHILL STAFF WRITER.(ARTS)
...the Clark Art Institute announced...vaults), the Clark is showing...Conforti, the Clark has been...resources the Clark's endowment...existing print of an 1859...hands, as a drawing or ... |
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NEW DIRECTOR TRIES TO MODIFY TONE AT CLARK.(SHOWTIME)
...Clark Art Institute into a period...director of the Clark in November...were on the drawing board when...bringing the Clark, which is...history the Clark shares with...paintings and prints ... |
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FOR ARTISTIC INTERLUDES, TRY THE CLARK.(Preview)
...Sterling and Francine Clark Institute. The views...inspired Robert Sterling Clark to choose...born wife Francine, relied...porcelains, prints, the silver...collection and ... |