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Paper Conservation
Series
The Met Fifth facade
With minor variations, the papyrus roll was produced essentially the same way throughout its approximately 4,000-year history.
Rebecca Capua
March 1, 2015
The Met Fifth facade
As with many inventions, it is hard to ascertain what initially inspired goldsmiths to adapt the champlevé technique for printmaking.
Angela Campbell and Femke Speelberg
November 1, 2012
The Met Fifth facade
Although developed in the mid-nineteenth century for commercial purposes, it is the twentieth-century artist who has adopted plastics as an art material.
Rachel Mustalish
October 1, 2004