Joan Aruz examines the history and endurance of the Palmyrene people in “Palmyra: Caravan City and Cultural Crossroads.” ...

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Is research in stone conservation “on the rocks?” This volume, part of the Research in Conservation series, offers an in-depth critical appraisal of the status of stone conservation research today, ...

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Image: 34.9 × 44 cm (13 3/4 × 17 5/16 in.)Mount: 54.5 × 63.2 cm (21 7/16 × 24 7/8 in.) This information comes from the Museum's collection database, and in some cases is incomplete or awaiting ...

In 1828 a young architect, Heinrich Hübsch, published a polemical study in which he suggested that the rapid technological progress of the early nineteenth century, combined with changed living habits ...

Unframed: 104.5 × 83.2 cm (41 1/8 × 32 3/4 in.)Framed [Outer Dim]: 132.4 × 112.1 × 6.4 cm (52 1/8 × 44 1/8 × 2 1/2 in.) Verso: center, white rectangular label, printed in black: “FINE ART PACKERS / 6, ...

The son of an amateur Pictorialist photographer, Kansuke Yamamoto (Japanese, 1914—1987) developed an interest in both photography and poetry as a teenager. From the beginning, his artistic practice ...

The prevention of deterioration of stone materials used in works of art and in construction is of widespread interest. While many studies have considered the physical and chemical mechanisms that ...

Golden Kingdoms: Luxury and Legacy in the Ancient Americas explores the development of luxury arts from 1200 BC to the beginnings of European colonization in the sixteenth century. Made of precious ...