❓"Isn’t it the business of history to put ourselves into the hearts or minds of those being investigated?"
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Happy June everybody! June panel from a #Roman mosaic of the months, Tunesia, 3rd century AD.
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about the nude in Italian Renaissance art & changing beauty standards for women related to the newly fashionable statues from Antiquity.
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🐕 Art historian Erwin Panofsky (1892-1968) was a lifelong lover of dogs. When his dog had died, the entire IAS got together to get him an Irish Setter puppy. Here is a scroll in #Greek w/ all their names. 🐾
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From this week's art essay: "If you want to learn about art, read as much as you can as carefully as possible, but always remember to keep both your mind and your eyes wide open."
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Detail of Albrecht Durer’s engraving of Saint Jerome in his Study, 1514.
♥️ To draw animals this way you must love and respect animals!
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🐾 The period eye & the need for context: Girolamo Savonarola had triumphantly placed Donatello’s David - an avowedly homoerotic statue - in the Piazza della Signoria where he had initiated the famous “Bonfire of the Vanities”.
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The Artist’s Sister Minerva Anguissola, c. 1564. 🔎 Note the medallion delineating attributes of the Roman goddess Minerva.
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The Artist’s Sister Minerva Anguissola, c. 1564. 🔎 Note the medallion delineating attributes of the Roman goddess Minerva.
Find out more here: ideasroadshow.substack.com/p/taking-ano...
🗃️ #arthistory #skystorians #art #academia #ArtHerstory #womenartists
A necklace with lotus-shaped pendants, made of faience.
Lotus was an important symbol in ancient #Egypt. It was associated with rebirth and rejuvenation.The plant was also valued for its pain-relieving properties. Ca 1,400 BC, from Theben.
On display at Neues Museum, Berlin.
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