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There comes a time in any software developer’s life when they look at their achievements, the lines of code written and the ...
People have been coming up with clever ways to bring light to the darkness since we lived in caves, so it’s no surprise we ...
Belle da Costa Greene was one of the best-paid women in New York City. As J.P. Morgan’s personal librarian, she criss-crossed the Atlantic in pursuit of rare manuscripts to add to his collection, ...
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The art world has much to offer in 2025 from New York's Jack Whitten retrospective at MoMA to an Italian blockbuster. Here's ...
A Paris exhibition traces artists’ obsession with the Apocalypse, from rare Medieval illuminated manuscripts to Blake, Kandinsky, and Kiki Smith. Daniel Larkin June 5, 2025 ...
At the exhibition’s heart are 17 manuscripts on loan from the Abbey Library of St. Gall in Switzerland, a seventh-century library, in a city named after the Irish monk, St. Gall, that is home to ...
Join award-winning artist Sarah Davis for an immersive arts and crafts course in the ancient medieval skill of manuscript illumination. Offered as part of Imperial College London's adult education ...
"We've got everything from a 1450 illuminated manuscript, which is extremely rare, all the way through the modern literature" said Ms Cooper. Among the collection is a first edition set of Thomas ...
The objects on view include exquisitely illuminated manuscripts featuring gold leaf and finely detailed illustrations. An 18th-century Qur’an on view is open to beautifully decorated pages bearing the ...
With its sumptuous painted miniatures in tempera and ink, gold and silver, the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry is the most treasured illuminated manuscript of the collections of Château de ...