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OCTOBER 2, 2024

Pietro Andrea Mattioli – 4 folios from “Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedacius Dioscorides Anazarbeus on Medical Material,” 1565. Medieval Marvels of Botanical Illustration The tradition of such manuals outlining plants’ medicinal capacities flourished in the Middle Ages as more herbals were created.

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AUGUST 21, 2024

Sold for £70 via Dominic Winter Auctions (March 2022). Influence on Architecture and Design Rooted in Zen aesthetics, the use of natural materials like wood and paper alongside tatami mats and sliding doors in traditional Japanese architecture creates harmonious spaces conducive to contemplation.

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Paintings Material Maker/Artist Modern Art 70

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AUGUST 19, 2024

Join us as we explore the conventions and innovations in religious statues and sculpture across history to highlight the commonalities and differences in materials, representation, and roles these revered likenesses assumed. Others were smaller in scale but incorporated precious and semi-precious materials.

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Sculpture Material Age Auction House 52

The Mid-West Museum Association

AUGUST 6, 2024

In addition to the gaps in our history, some physical elements of the original exhibit did not age well. Planning for the project began in summer 2022. The dismantling of the old exhibit and construction of the new extended from summer 2022 to spring 2023. How was the project funded? The visitor feedback has been very positive.

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Research Material Consultation Glass 105

The Mid-West Museum Association

AUGUST 6, 2024

In addition to the gaps in our history, some physical elements of the original exhibit did not age well. Planning for the project began in summer 2022. The dismantling of the old exhibit and construction of the new extended from summer 2022 to spring 2023. How was the project funded? The visitor feedback has been very positive.

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Research Material Consultation Glass 98

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APRIL 29, 2024

For over 500 years, the interconnecting Ming and Qing Dynasties left a lasting legacy on the landscape of Chinese art during a golden age of cultural renaissance and craftsmanship that saw the two distinct eras fuel artistic innovations that contributed to a rich and diverse Chinese cultural heritage. Emperor Yongle of the Ming Dynasty (r.1402–1424)

Antiques and Decorative Arts 52

Antiques and Decorative Arts Paintings Maker/Artist Ceramics 52

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APRIL 3, 2024

The destruction of many historic artifacts in the 1960s and 1970s paired with the overall delicacy of the materials means that well-preserved, authentic Chinese antiques are increasingly difficult to find. While age might leave artifacts fragile or damaged, time has also embellished Chinese works of art with enduring beauty and relevancy.

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Antiques and Decorative Arts Collectibles Paintings Sculpture 98

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JUNE 26, 2024

French provincial pieces were fashioned out of locally sourced materials – namely wood, which included oak, walnut, cherry and mahogany. Sold for $2,100 USD via Stair (February 2022). early 19th century) Furniture design came into its golden age once more in France when Napoleon became emperor in 1804. Directoire Style (c.

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Furniture Antiques and Decorative Arts Auction House Authentication 52

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JUNE 17, 2024

It became popular again in the 1960s and with New Age designers of the 1990s. It is formed by a mollusk and consist s of the same material as the mollusk ’ s shell. Sold for $17,000 USD via FORTUNA® (November 2022). Moonstones are typically crafted into cabochons, which enhances their “ schiller ” – or lustre. Chrysanthemum 1.85-Carat

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Mark Hill

JULY 4, 2022

Ron Hitchins (1926-2019) was a British born artist, sculptor, and flamenco dancer whose life and soul was rooted in Hackney, East London from age 13. The designs are equally successful, regardless of size or material. They capture the essence of the fluidity of molten glass, so are true to the material of glass itself.

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Antiques and Decorative Arts Glass Sculpture Paintings 52

Association of Research Libraries

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

A Historical Literature Review of the Subject Librarian Position (Brigham Young University (BYU) Library via C&RL: College & Research Libraries) Face-Tracking Technology Offers Students a Chance to Dabble in Hollywood Magic (Virginia Tech University Libraries) Increasing the Discoverability of LGBTQ+ Materials: A Case Study of the Homosaurus (..)

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Research Material Age Collectibles 52

WCG

MAY 28, 2024

The deadline for application submissions is close-of-business July 15, 2022. They will also collaborate with SAAM’s registration department to catalog the components and perform condition exams on the two collections, along with researchers at the Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute (MCI) for the research and analysis of materials.

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Research Photography Material Maker/Artist 52

American Anthropological Association

AUGUST 7, 2024

And a UN Conference on Trade and Development estimates that it could take up to 70 years to restore GDP levels in Gaza to its 2022 levels, which were themselves direly low. Sewage-contaminated water has led to diarrhea, which has already affected one third of children under the age of five as of Spring 2024. They are its opposite.

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