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the artist’s brother, Theo van Gogh, Paris (1889–d. 1891; sent to him by the artist on September 28, 1889); his widow, Johanna van Gogh-Bonger, Amsterdam, in trust for their son, Vincent Willem van Gogh (1891–95; consigned by June 1895 to Lucien Moline (Galerie Laffitte), Paris; sold with six other paintings for fl
: "it’s something to make trees seem at one with the cosmos, but it’s something else
How many millions have climbed the Great Staircase since Tiepolo’s Triumph of Marius was unrolled from its giant storage drum in 1965?
the museum); the rose and gold banners flowing in a wind that registers nowhere else
[Vigée Le Brun] contributed more than fifty pictures [to the Salon] and had reached the high point of her career when, after the march on Versailles, she fled the French Revolution.
Davesne, beyond showing portraits in the guild exhibitions of 1764 and 1774, nothing else
More like a vision than an object; a dream not yet material, partially existing in the future.
body parts divided in ambiguous fragments, the wings perhaps armor or something else
Hear personal reflections from three staff members at The Met about how specific artworks have taken on new meaning for them since the pandemic.
sense, I think that we’ve all had, of being alone at night, perhaps when everyone else
(Top edge) Horus „Uniter of the Two Lands,“ Two Ladies „Uniter of the Two Lands,“ Falcon of Gold „Tall of plumes,“ King of Upper and Lower Egypt Neb-hepet-re, Son of Re Mentuhotep, alive like Re forever: His true and cherished servant, fortress-overseer of the Great Passage, king’s confidant in [every mat]ter — my lord also has appointed me in Heracleopolis as (left edge) [fortress-overseer] there;great model of the king himself, treasury of ancient values by virtue of what the king inculcated in his heart;learned one, perceptive and c[lever], (1) through whose action no mistake has happened since I (first) undertook to do a commission — (which was) when I was still in the midst of my childhood, when the king appoints a man to office, when a man comes into his father’s office;one who acts as door over what is and is not, foremost of offices in the king’s house, (2) master of values ancient since the time of the ancestors;confidant of the king in his palace when the subjects are kept from him, one to whom the great come bowing at the gate of the king’s house, ruler of estate personnel, director of officials, one whom the great greet, preeminent of the courtiers (3) with access to the palace;who knows what is secret on the day the courtiers speak, great of incense and lord of awe on the day of dragging in the supplicant, who reports to the king is privacy, who approaches the throne on the day of assembly, to whom the king divulges his word in order to act as gateway over it, (4) true [of voice] on the day of [receiving] commission, one without transgression
I did not substitute something for something else.
Antonello da Messina is, in a sense, the first truly European painter and his remarkably varied achievements raise issues crucial to our understanding of European art.
Who else would have thought of adding as a backdrop to the noble, still, nude form
Actor Telly Leung, known for his work on Glee and star of the upcoming Broadway production of Allegiance, takes visitors on a tour of his favorite works of art in the Museum as he gains inspiration for his performance at the Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month Celebration on May 22.
I wanted to fit in and be like everyone else.
Behind the scenes at The Met.
of an old Egyptian wooden coffin…might not be the ideal climate for something else
