Believed to have been looted from the Libyan coast during WWII, the Ptolemaic-era statue will remain at the CMA on loan for an unspecified period of time.
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Djuna Barnes’ illustrations for Ladies Almanack have much to reveal about her sympathies towards the women she mocked.
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Isaac talks with the Brown Art Review about temporality, morality, photography, and degradation as they reflect on their senior thesis show, “Epigraph.”
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For the first time in 50 years, Diego Velázquez’s portrait of Isabella of Bourbon was set to fetch $35 million at Sotheby’s New York, but in early January 2024, it was withdrawn from auction.