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Turquoise, Trade, and Statuary in Ancient Egypt
Digital Editor Pac Pobric introduces three new Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History essays surveying the art and history of ancient Egypt.
Pac Pobric
April 9, 2018
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Text Messages: The Met Cloisters' Hebrew Bible, and the Prato Haggadah
Curators Barbara Boehm and Melanie Holcomb tell the histories of two Judaic manuscripts now on view at The Met Cloisters, in time for Passover.
Barbara Drake Boehm and Melanie Holcomb
March 29, 2018
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Crowns of the Vajra Masters: Cosmos, Power, and Ritual
Fellow Aurora Graldi shares insights into the exhibition Crowns of the Vajra Masters: Ritual Art of Nepal.
Aurora Graldi
March 6, 2018
Henry Ossawa Tanner and Charles Grafly at The Met
A Reinstalled Bust Honors an Early African American Artist
The relocation of Charles Grafly's portrait bust of Henry Ossawa Tanner connects the work of two American artists.
Will Fenstermaker
February 15, 2018
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Afterlife Identities: Art and Peoples of Kharga Oasis
Co-curator Andrea Achi shares insights into the cross-cultural identities of the peoples who inhabited late-antique Kharga Oasis.
Andrea Myers Achi
January 17, 2018
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The Magical Powers of Egyptian Faience
Digital Editor Pac Pobric introduces a new Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History essay about Egyptian faience and how it was made.
Pac Pobric
January 8, 2018
A priest in a black hooded cloak with a long white beard
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Voices of Jerusalem: A Priest on Managing Access to the Holy Sepulchre
Father Samuel Aghoyan is an Armenian Orthodox priest who works with other Christian denominations to schedule access to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
September 16, 2016
Man standing in front of stacks of textiles
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Voices of Jerusalem: A Textile Merchant in the Old City
Bilal Abu Khalaf is a textile merchant in the Old City.
September 16, 2016
A man standing in the bell tower of a church in Jerusalem
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Voices of Jerusalem: An Architect on Repairing the City's Ancient Churches
Dr. Theodossios Mitropoulos works as an architect for the Greek Patriarchate, overseeing the repair and maintenance of church properties in Jerusalem.
September 16, 2016
A man being interviewed on the streets of Jerusalem
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Voices of Jerusalem: A Construction Manager on Maintaining the City's Ancient Roads
Hagai Netzer works as a project manager repairing and improving the urban fabric of the Old City.
September 16, 2016