Napoleon at the National Gallery
July 27th, 2009
Jacques-Louis David, The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries, 1812, oil on canvas 80-1/4 x 49-1/4 inches (National Gallery of Art)
Mary Cassatt, The Loge, 1882 (National Gallery)
July 12th, 2009
Symphony in pink and green?
Antenna Audio & The National Gallery London: Pentimento (!)
May 16th, 2009
WOW! Discovered at nearly midnight last night:
http://www.discoverpentimento.com/
I am so impressed – the interface is beautiful, and presents so many possibilities for interpretation. It’s offline. It’s free. Objects are available via themes, or an image gallery or item list. Audio, zooming… gorgeous!
WOW!
More later…
Brian and Monica on Ramesses II
May 3rd, 2009
Brian and Monica reveal some fascinating facts about this sculpture of the New Kingdom Pharaoh from The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archeology and Anthropology.
Ramesses II, Egypt, Herakleopolis
(Temple of Harsaphes), ca. 1250 BCE
