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  • What is Ormolu?
    posted on September 07, 2008 09:28:09 pm
    I always thought ormolu was a funny word when I heard my mother use it. Of course, I was basically just a kid playing in an antiques shop back then...
  • Queen Anne Style Furniture
    posted on September 07, 2008 02:43:37 pm
    You've probably heard the term "Queen Anne" used a time a two in reference to furniture styling, and that goes for both antique and modern pieces. But when it...
  • Remembering Ralph Kovel
    posted on September 03, 2008 09:44:11 pm
    While I didn't get to know Ralph Kovel personally, I've referred to the publications produced by he and his wife Terry so often I feel as if they're antiquing...
  • Would You Recognize Marquetry?
    posted on September 03, 2008 06:14:36 pm
    While I saw marquetry over and over again as I was growing up in my mom's antique shop, I didn't always know the proper name for this woodworking technique. If...
  • How Much is This Clock Worth?
    posted on September 03, 2008 06:06:42 pm
    Is this advertising clock worth $115, $1,150 or $11,500? Learn more about this Old Reading Beer Clock and find out just how much it sold for at a Morphy...
 

 

 

 

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Byzantium: The Lost Empire DVD Set

Byzantium: The Lost Empire DVD Set

Relive the past in this extraordinary look at the empire that followed Greece and Rome. For more than 1,000 years, the Byzantine Empire was the eye of the entire world – the origin of great literature, fine art and modern government. Heir to Greece and Rome, it was the first Christian empire, spanning 11 centuries and three continents. 3 hours, 29 minutes.

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  • Wordless Wednesday - Two Faces Have I
    Terracotta bust, Florentine, 15th or 16th century © 2006 Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art, Washington (Ha. We're midway through an extensive conservation treatment here, not looking at Harvey Dent's alter-ego....
  • Focus Exhibitions at MoMA
    I don't want to say I'm growing older, but my approach to multi-room blockbuster exhibitions--much as I adore them--has changed over the years. I used to move quickly through big...
  • Wordless Wednesday - Portrait of Amalie Zuckerkandl
    Portrait of Amalie Zuckerkandl, 1917-18 © Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna (Say, this portrait is unfinished. How come? Click on the image!) See more Wordless Wednesdays on About...
  • Toilet Seats as Art. Well, Why Not?
    Lucas, Kansas is holding The Great Toilet Seat Art Show and Silent Auction to raise funds to construct a public restroom. Now, before anyone says anything snarky like "We're not...
  • SFMOMA Deinstalling Sol LeWitt Wall Drawings
    Fans of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art will want to know that their eight-year window of opportunity to see the gigantic Sol LeWitt wall drawings in the Museum's...
  • Are You Missing Any Works of Art?
    The FBI is asking for your help. Long story short: William M.V. Kingsland, a Manhattan collector, died in 2006. He left no will and had no heirs, so his property...
  • Wordless Wednesday - Green Car Crash
    Green Car Crash (Green Burning Car I), 1963 © Christie's Images Ltd. 2007 (Death! Flames! Record gavel price! Click on the image!) See more Wordless Wednesdays on About...
  • The Funniest Art News Headline. Ever.
    "Giant dog turd wreaks havoc at Swiss museum" (I would add some pithy commentary here about the relative merits of the work in question v. its subject matter, but am laughing...
  • Who on Earth Was Pietro Psaier?
    Ever experience one of those incidents where you've never, ever seen or heard of someone before in your life, then suddenly run across him or her three times in a...
  • Wordless Wednesday - Pyramid Texts
    Pyramid Texts (Egyptian, Dynasty 6, 2321-2287 B.C.) © Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology (We have no clue who the artist was, but know exactly why he did such a precise job of...

Nefertiti Resurrected DVD

Nefertiti Resurrected DVD

Loved by a king. Hated by an empire. Erased from history – that is, until now. Join famed Egyptologist Dr. Joann Fletcher as she leads a Discovery Quest to uncover what may be the most startling archaeological find of our lifetime – the long-lost mummy of Queen Nefertiti.. 100 minutes.

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