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Medieval Heart-Shaped Books: The Ultimate Valentine?
During the Middle Ages, heart-shaped books were deeply tied to ideas about love, memory, and the soul.
Feb 126 min read
An Ancient Zapotec Feline in a Scarf: Cats in Ancient Art
A sculpture of a feline wearing a scarf provides a glimpse into the artistry, symbolism, and beliefs of the ancient Zapotec people of Oaxaca
Jan 286 min read
Ragnar Kjartansson’s The Visitors: The Best Artwork of the 21st Century?
Is Ragnar Kjartansson's The Visitors the greatest artwork of the 21st century?
Jan 155 min read
A book about Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz in art for young learners
A book about Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz in art for young learners
Nov 15, 20243 min read
Putting art history to work in the world!
How I put art history to work in the world
Sep 9, 20243 min read
How a urinal changed the course of art (history) and became the most influential artwork
Duchamp's Fountain is widely considered the most influential artwork of the 20th century.
Jun 11, 20244 min read
How to get kids excited about art history: a story about Hokusai
How do you get kids excited about and engaged with art history? My daughter and I recorded a conversation about Hokusai's The Great Wave .
Mar 14, 20243 min read
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