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• Interview with Benjamin Binstock

  
  New Books In History — Authority: 107
  Ben Binstock ’s Vermeer’s Family Secrets: Genius, Discovery, and the Unknown Apprentice (Routledge, 2009) is one of the most fascinating books I have ever read.  It does what all good history books should do–tell you something you thought you knew but in fact don’t–but it does it ON EVERY PAGE. I ...
  3 days ago

• New Degas Sculptures: Real or Fakes?

  
  Art Ravels — Authority: 125
  The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer This sculpture is actually a 1922 cast done from a mixed-media sculpture by Degas modeled around 1879–80. It is bronze, but-unusually for the time-included a real bodice, skirt and hair ribbon. This unorthodox use of materials and the realistic manner of sculpting the dance ...
  6 days ago

• We Gather Together

  
  DUWARD DISCUSSION — Authority: 125
  The Milkmaid Vermeer 1658 This weeks "Take This Tune" is the old Dutch hymn "We Gather Together" usually sung for Thanksgiving Day worship.  The original composer is unknown.  It was written at the end of the 1500s after The Netherlands had started to throw off Spanish domination and establish a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hugh Hendry: Investment Outlook (November 2009)

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 142
  As usual, Hugh Hendry provides a profoundly insightful view of the global economy and markets, and this month’s letter is a must read: Eclectica Asset Management -Letter to Investors - November 2009 by Hugh Hendry Portfolio Manager, Eclectica Fund “The power to become habituated to his surroundings ...
  2 weeks ago

• Photo Friday: Photo Art (using photo-shop, or any other device)

  
  A Curious State of Affairs ... — Authority: 121
  Please do leave your post url in Mr Linky if you join in ~ so we can all enjoy your photos. And don’t forget to visit each other!I’ve got a bit of a fun mixture for you today ~ ranging from unadulterated photos to photo gadgetry. I decided to be self-indulgent to celebrate that today MY WHEELCHAIR was [...]
  3 weeks ago

• Vermeer Art Thefts

  
  Art Theft Central — Authority: 407
  Occasionally, one comes across an article citing the top stolen artists (or even the most frequently stolen masterpiece ). Typically, at the top of this list are artists such as Dali, Picasso, and Miro. It is not surprising that they are the most frequently stolen artists because of a number of factors including: ...
  4 weeks ago

• New York … where the wild things are!

  
  Sheryl Gwyther - author — Authority: 112
  You’ve heard of that saying All roads lead to Rome – in the U.S. it’s a bit like that … All roads lead to New York . New York City – a.k.a Manhattan Island.   And what an island it is – nothing prepares you for the noise of a multitude of people, the architecture big and small, the stink wafting ...
  4 weeks ago

• A New View of Realism Comes to The Museum of Texas Tech

  
  Texas Tech Today — Authority: 442
  (Left) Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675) "Girl with Pearl Earring." (Right) Ellen Catherwood, "Girl with Piercings" 2006. Photos courtesy of International Guild of Realism. The Museum of Texas Tech University is pleased to present “The New Reality: The Frontier of Realism in the 21st Century.” The exhibit opens ...
  5 weeks ago

• Viewed to make history in Melbourne Cup

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 971
  Aussies have survived the paranoia attacks associated with influx of foreigners seeking to plunder the Melbourne Cup.
  5 weeks ago

• Delft - the birthplace of Vermeer and my second hometown

  
  skineart.com — Authority: 157
  Delft - the birthplace of Vermeer and my second hometown - Rembrandt watercolour on a “large” watercolour Moly…
  5 weeks ago

• This Week’s Birthday Crack Cakes!

  
  Astro Crack — Authority: 122
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  6 weeks ago

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