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Curator's Choice—New Decorative and Fine Arts Displays at Winterthur
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Autumn 2001
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The new exhibitions in the galleries at Winterthur showcase the collections in a way they have never before been seen. Focusing on specific media, displays...
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Decorating the Avery Coonley House: Frank Lloyd Wright and George...
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Autumn 2001
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Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959) was deeply committed to the idea that a house and its furnishings should be both an artwork in which to live and a living work of art inspired by nature. Genius though he...
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Early Modern Glass in Minneapolis
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Autumn 2001
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Through the major gift of the Modernism Collection from Norwest Bank Minnesota, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts expanded its collection of...
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Myer Myers: Jewish Silversmith in Colonial New York
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Autumn 2001
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The leading silversmith in New York City during the late Colonial period, Myer Myers (1723–1795) produced some of the finest rococo...
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Surviving the Revolution: A Philadelphia Cabinetmaker's Struggle...
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Autumn 2001
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On April 20, 1777, Philadelphia cabinetmaker David Evans (1748–1819) recorded in his daybook that his apprentice, Zachariah Brant
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The Loveliest Victorian Chair: A Couple's Journey of Discovery
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Autumn 2001
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For three decades, my wife and I have been collecting antiques. Over time, we have increasingly focused on American Victorian furniture. Since...
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Winterthur: Celebrating Fifty Years of Inspiration and Education
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Autumn 2001
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Several years after turning his family home at Winterthur into a museum, Henry Francis du Pont mused on his vision for the future...
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A Newly Discovered Bronzino
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Summer/Fall 2001
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The leading artist in Florence in the middle of the sixteenth century and court painter to the Medici ducal court throughout the 1540s and 1550s, Agnolo Bronzino...
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Alterations, Repairs, or Colonial Revival?
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Summer/Fall 2001
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he Thomas Bailey Aldrich Memorial at Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is a Colonial Revival restoration from 1908. The house...
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Anne Ramsdell Congdon
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Summer/Fall 2001
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In the early twentieth century, women artists and art patrons played a significant role in the establishment and growth of an art colony on the picturesque island of...
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