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This work is usually identified as depicting Marius’s victory over the invading Cimbrian Gauls at Vercellae, in Lombardy, an event that took place in 101 B.C. It is from a series of ten monumental canvases of scenes from Roman history that Tiepolo painted for the grand reception room of the Palazzo Dolfin in Venice
What makes these pictures so compelling as works of art is the manner in which Roman

This beautiful and moving picture was acquired in 1908 by one of Bellini’s most eloquent admirers, the great British critic Roger Fry (1866–1934), who was employed by the Museum at the time (see Fry 1908)
Milan, 1937, p. 114, fig. 119, observes a new softness in Bellini’s manner apparent

This work depicts the triumphal procession of the Roman general Gaius Marius, in his chariot, with the defeated African king Jugurtha, in chains, walking before him, an event that took place in 104 B.C
What makes these pictures so compelling as works of art is the manner in which Roman

The Picture: A vase of flowers stands on a stone socle, its contents spilling forth from the surrounding alcove. Visible on the heavily shadowed vase, perhaps made of terracotta or gilt bronze, are the plump figure of a reclining putto, vegetable ornamentation, and a grotesque face
at any moment,� as well as “the ants, the snails, the butterflies, and all manner

The Damascus Room is a residential reception chamber (qaʿa) typical of the late Ottoman period in Damascus, Syria.
Illustration from An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians by

The Painting: In his mid-fifties and at the height of his career, Paul Cézanne began a series of paintings, drawings, and watercolors of card players. The unprecedented repetition of the theme of card players and the monumental scale at which he chose to work in two of the later canvases demonstrate the significance of the project for him
The painter worked in a conventional manner, scaling up to work on a canvas almost

Making and breaking legacies.
They draw us, they pull us, they push us into all manner of actions that we wouldnâ

Behind the scenes at The Met.
Oh, and all manner of events in the building, hundreds a year, that feature amplified

The Painting: In a small apsidal chapel, the Virgin Mary tenderly embraces the Christ Child while nursing him. She wears a blue underdress beneath a very pale blue robe and mantle. Her long, curly hair cascades down her shoulders
It is important to note that the varnish is discolored and in an uneven, patchy manner

Attribution, Date, and Bruegel’s Working Methods: When The Met acquired The Harvesters in 1919, the extraordinarily low sale price in part had to do with the art market that had virtually collapsed during World War I
Bruegel’s layout of the composition was broadly carried out in a very sketchy manner