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Confirm your knowledge of modern art history with an overview of art history events from the 17th to 20th centuries. more...
Test your knowledge with this brief overview of art history events from the 15th and 16th centuries. more...
The Charcoal Club of Baltimore
This arts group provides an important source of community and learning for Baltimore, Maryland artists. more...
The symbols for these female saints tell stories of how they led exemplary lives or, for those who suffered martyrdom, tell the instrument of their death. more...
The symbols for these male saints tell stories of how they led exemplary lives or tell the instrument of their death for those who suffered martyrdom. more...
In Western art, the cat is typically a symbol of laziness, the Devil, or libidinous temperament. more...
The bat, the toad, the hedgehog, and the pig are symbols of evil or gluttony in Western art. more...
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By: Frances Spiegel
This illustrated facsimile edition is a replica of an 18th century Hebrew manuscript scroll
telling the Story of Esther, a story read at the Jewish festival of Purim.
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By: Frances Spiegel
This is a strictly limited facsimile edition of 550 numbered copies of the Rothschild Haggadah, part of a larger medieval collection known as the Rothschild Miscellany. more...
By: W. Hommel
The defining characteristics of Amarna art include: distorted facial features, elongated eyes, large ears and lips, a protruding chin, and highly defined cheekbones. more...
Images of the Egyptian Goddess Nut
By: W. Hommel
Who was the Egyptian Goddess Nut, and why were depictions of her unique in Egyptian art? Why was her image used on coffin sarcophagi? more...
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