4 hours ago by nathan

I've been researching Joshua Reynolds this week, especially his paintings of children, and how it ties in with portraiture of kids in general, specifically the trend of being " unbreeched", which is probably noteworthy for all sorts of sociological reasons, but personally I just find it hilarious. T ...

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1 day ago by Sandy Caribou

Isn't this Cluck Close shirt just darling?? As an art lover and fashionista, this shirt is just begging to work its way into my wardrobe.

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1 day ago by Medievalists.net

The image of a bearded man wearing a mitre and carrying a staff or crozier has become almost synonymous with the patron saint of Ireland, in particular when his vestments are green and adorned with shamrocks and a snake slithers around his feet.

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1 day ago by Beth Pacentrilli

China transformed dramatically in the 20th century. The political system alone saw great changes in the span of 37 years—shifting in 1912 from a monarchy to the Republic of China, and in 1949 to a Communist state. When China opened its ports and took on new trading partners, Chinese society was infu ...

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2 days ago by Eva Yaa Asantewaa

Cave paintings in Malaga, Spain, could be the oldest yet found – and the first to have been created by Neanderthals. Read more: First Neanderthal cave paintings discovered in Spain by Fergal MacErlean, New Scientist, February 10, 2012 InfiniteBody http://infinitebody.blogspot.com

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2 days ago by Editorial Staff

The Adirondack Museum third 2012 Cabin Fever Sunday series, "Nature: From Howling Wilderness to Vacation Destination" will be held on Sunday, February 12, 2012. The event will be offered free of charge.Drawing on landscape painting, photography, traveler's accounts, and other sources, this presentat ...

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2 days ago by jhaber

“ Hide/Seek,” at the Brooklyn Museum through February 12, can hardly claim to survey gay art or its impact. It would only be more sprawling and incoherent than it is. What it can do, wonderfully, is to probe the limits of acceptance—and it is the subject of a longer review, in my latest upload. It i ...

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2 days ago by DK

UC Berkeley Webcasts | Video and Podcasts:: "Introduction to Visual Thinking" 'via Blog this'

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2 days ago by DK

Smarthistory: a multimedia web-book about art and art history: 'via Blog this'

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2 days ago by Ruth Cuadra

We’ve just made it easier to find research resources in the collection of the Research Library at the Getty Research Institute, one of the world’s largest art libraries. Last week, we launched a restyled and updated interface for the online catalog of the library’s holdings, which include over one m ...

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