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The Opera

October 1, 2004

By Jean Sorabella

Music and drama are the fundamental ingredients, as are the arts of staging and costume design; opera is therefore a visual as well as an audible art.
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In 1725 a group of Native Americans performed for King Louis XV, and inspired Rameau's Les Indes Galantes, or The Amorous Indies.
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On Pots, Poets, and Poetry

April 2, 2014

By Denise Patry Leidy

Denise Leidy welcomes the beginning of spring by discussing the presence of plum blossoms, crescent moons—and even poets—on Chinese ceramics.
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From ancient Chinese sculpture to the modern Broadway stage, cats have long been a source of inspiration for artists.
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The costs

December 11, 2024

By Hannah Sanghee Park

"This poem echoes the dual structure of the inner and outer figures, but in the spirit of the work, transforms it into something unexpected." — Hannah Sanghee Park
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Northwest Coast Indians Musical Instruments

January 1, 2009

By Michael Suing

Proprietary songs and dances are punctuated by extra-musical effects provided by whistles, rattles, and specific vocal utterances.
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Wearing Coins in Late Antiquity

January 23, 2024

By Stephanie Caruso

Why were gold coins used as jewelry throughout the Byzantine Empire?
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Cartoonist Roz Chast reflects on Italian Renaissance painting in this episode of The Artist Project.
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Rare Coins from Nishapur

October 1, 2019

By Abdullah Ghouchani and Sheila Canby

The coins found at Nishapur reflect the rise and fall of dynasties in the early Islamic period.
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House of Paquin (French, 1891–1956)

Date: 1912
Accession Number: C.I.X.56.2.1

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Romeo Gigli (Italian, born 1949)

Date: fall/winter 1991–92
Accession Number: 1995.460.1

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Date: ca. 1900
Accession Number: 1981.349

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Date: 1875–80
Accession Number: C.I.40.2

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Date: 1903–5
Accession Number: C.I.38.75

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Date: ca. 1936
Accession Number: 1984.599.6

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Date: ca. 1912
Accession Number: 1974.141

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Paul Poiret (French, Paris 1879–1944 Paris)

Date: 1911
Accession Number: 2008.288

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Date: ca. 1898
Accession Number: C.I.62.44.2

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B. Altman & Co. (American, 1865–1990)

Date: 1924–26
Accession Number: 2009.300.105