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Getty Museum to Return 40 Artworks
The J. Paul Getty Museum agreed to return to the Republic of Italy 40 works of classical art that were illegally looted before their purchase by the American institution.
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• getty villa
• michael brand
• aphrodite
• acrolithic
Lucas Cranach the Elder Magnified
"Cranach Magnified" allows Internet users to examine details of important masterpieces: "Adam and Eve," "A Faun and His Family with a Slain Lion" and "Apollo and Diana."
• cranach magnified
• lucas cranach the elder
• northern renaissance art
• paul getty museum
• german renaissance art
Bernini and Birth of Baroque Portrait Sculpture
"Bernini and the Birth of Baroque Portrait Sculpture" describes religious and secular works of art carved in stone by a prodigious Italian master and his contemporaries.
• art museum exhibitions
• bernini and baroque portrait sculpture
• italian baroque art sculpture
• j. paul getty museum
• national gallery of canada
C. Griffith Mann New Chief Curator at CMA
C. Griffith Mann has been appointed the Cleveland Museum of Art's new Chief Curator. He will assume his position in early September 2008.
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• c. griffith mann
• chief curator
• cleveland museum of art
• walters art museum
Getty Displays Two Lorrain Works
Two works by French Baroque landscape painter Claude Lorrain are on special view at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, California.
• baroque painting museum exhibitions
• claude lorrain
• j. paul getty museum
• coast view abduction of europa
• trojan women setting fire to fleet
Getty Museum Recent Acquisitions
"The Vexed Man" by German sculptor Franz Xaver Messerschmidt and the early English "Vita Christi" are recent additions to the J. Paul Getty Museum's collections.
• art museum sculpture manuscript collections
• j.paul getty museum
• franz xaver messerschmidt
• the vexed man
• vita christi
Getty's New Antiquities Curator
Dr. Claire L. Lyons assumes the position of Curator of Antiquities at the J. Paul Getty Museum on June 2, 2008.
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• j. paul getty museum
• claire lyons
• curator of antiquities
• getty villa
Getty's New Roman Sarcophagus
The J. Paul Getty Museum's recently acquired Roman stone sarcophagus goes on display in a new Villa gallery devoted to ancient wine production starting June 12, 2008.
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• j. paul getty museum
• getty villa
• sarcophagus representing dionysiac vintage festiva
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History of Photography Exhibitions
Six museum exhibitions in 2007 and 2008 describe photography's history, subject matter and varied techniques from its origins through the 20th Century.
• photography american european museum exhibitions
• impressed by light
• paper negatives
• photographs landscapes ruins temples portraits
• the metropolitan museum of art
Irving Penn Photos in U.S. Museums
New York's Morgan Library & Museum and Los Angeles' J. Paul Getty Museum own superlative collections of works on paper by American photographer Irving Penn.
• photography art museum collections exhibitions
• irving penn
• morgan library & museum
• j. paul getty museum
• modern 20th-century photography
Italian Renaissance Art Shows
Special exhibitions in the United States and England focus on the vibrant art and culture of Renaissance Italy.
• italian renaissance art exhibitions
• touring art museum shows
• renaissance art
• federico da montefeltro
• urbino
Jan Lievens: A Preview
More than 130 paintings, drawings and prints are included in the exhibition "Jan Lievens: A Dutch Master Rediscovered" at three art museums in 2008 and 2009.
• traveling art museum exhibitions
• jan lievens
• a dutch master rediscovered
• 17th-century dutch paintings drawings prints
• dutch baroque art
Lifted Hem Films at Getty Museum
The Getty Museum's series "The Lifted Hem: Seduction and Betrayal at the Court of Versailles" introduces viewers to 20th-century filmmakers' impressions of Rococo France.
• art museum film series
• lifted hem
• seduction betrayal court of versailles
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• consuming passion fragonard's allegories love
National Gallery of Canada Shows
Three exhibitions in 2008 at the National Gallery of Canada focus on the "new man" in 1930s art, Canadian contemporary sculpture and Roman Baroque portrait busts.
• art museum exhibitions
• national gallery of canada
• ottawa
• 1930s making of new man
• caught in the act
New Gauguin at Getty Museum
Paul Gauguin's painting "Arii Matamoe (The Royal End)" joins three works by the famous French Post-Impressionist in the permanent collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum.
• art museum collections
• paul gauguin
• arii matamoe
• the royal end
• j.paul getty museum
Rembrandt Painting Loaned to Getty
A New York private collection has loaned Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn's "Portrait of a Girl Wearing a Gold-trimmed Cloak" (1632) to Los Angeles' J. Paul Getty Museum.
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• rembrandt harmensz. van rijn
• the abduction of europa
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Restoring Hope Hygieia: A Preview
"The Hope Hygieia: Restoring a Statue's History" at Malibu, California's Getty Villa explores the history of a classical sculpture's conservation and restoration.
• art museum exhibitions
• hope hygieia restoring statue's history
• ancient art antiquities conservation restoration
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• getty villa
Roman Art: A Bibliography
A select bibliography of scholarly sources related to Roman art, architecture and archaeology.
• roman art sculpture painting
• etruscan art
• roman republican art
• roman imperial art
• pompeii
Supposed Leonardo da Vinci Work Revealed
A new book about Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci presents "Profile of a Young Fiancée" as a recently discovered work from the master's first Milanese period.
• leonardo da vinci
• profile of a young fiancée
• italian renaissance art painting
• painting attribution
• leonardo infinito
Valentine's Day Museum Exhibitions
Two museum exhibitions in Los Angeles, California and Bristol, England deal with love and its representation in art from the 15th Century to the present.
• art museum special exhibitions
• love in art painting sculpture
• consuming love
• fragonard's allegories of love
• jean-honoré fragonard
CA Museum Exhibits: Summer 2008
Important works of art from antiquity to modern times are on view in 15 special exhibitions at eight California museums during Summer 2008.
• art museum exhibitions
• ancient medieval renaissance modern art
• california special exhibitions
• terra cotta warriors
• dale chihuly
In Memoriam: Anne d'Harnoncourt
The Philadelphia Museum of Art's Anne d'Harnoncourt, Director and Chief Executive Officer, died on June 1, 2008. She was 64 years old.
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• philadelphia museum of art
• pma
• director and chief executive officer
• rené d’harnoncourt
MMA's Belles Heures Going to Getty
The J. Paul Getty Museum will present "The Belles Heures of the Duke of Berry" in 2008 and 2009.
• illuminated manuscript traveling museum exhibition
• medieval art
• art of illumination limbourg brothers
• belles heures jean of france
• j. paul getty museum
Modern Photography Exhibitions
An astounding 15 special exhibitions on modern and contemporary photography are scheduled for museums in 2007 through 2009.
• modern contemporary photography museum exhibitions
• harry callahan
• lee miller
• victoria and albert museum
• depth of field