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contents About the authors For successive generations the Princes of Liechtenstein have
A modernist in the true sense of the word, Chanel ascribed primacy to function and materials. While a straight, linear silhouette characterizes her designs of the 1920s, her dresses of the 1930s appear more feminine and romantic. Also on display Chanel The
exhibition also focuses on the iconography of the Chanel style that, over time, have
The painting would have functioned as an aid to individual prayer and contemplation
Managing Horticulturist Caleb Leech discusses the uses of medieval cereal grains and compares them to their descendants.
Each field of medieval grains would have had evolved in the truest Darwinian sense
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Robert Lehman must have considered illuminations above all an extension of his great
Florentine woodcuts were generally shaded with parallel lines that give a sense of depth and sculptural form.
fifteenth century and was responsible for the “bonfire of the vanities” that may have
Art libraries, by and about artists of Latine and Hispanic American heritages who have
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
tapestries—like the Lady with the Unicorn series in the Musée de Cluny in Paris—have
create three-dimensional representations of birds and other animals, depictions that have
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
China and important archaeological discoveries made elsewhere, substantial changes have
