retired professor fred westfield was 12 years old when he last saw his uncle walter westfeld a renowned art collector. two days later came kristallnacht or the night of broken glass on november 9 1938.nbsp kri stallnacht was a coordinated attack on jewish people and their property during which nearly 30000 jews were arrested and deported to concentration camps. walter was a...... [Show More]
as promised here is a short summary of tell essafigath related things that went on at the asor conference which just ended in boston.
first of all we had a very nice representation of people from safi team both staff students and volunteers. it was really nice having an opportunity to see everyone including several people who had been on the excavation quite a few years ago.
the high...... [Show More]
since many of my readers will be traveling to boston this weekend for the society of biblical literature conference i thought i would draw your attention to an exhibit that is at the boston museum of fine arts.
art and empire treasures from assyria in the british museum is currently on display. as the title suggests these are all artifacts that are housed in the british museum...... [Show More]
aus aktuellem anlass Post Source: segonzo.wordpress.com Posted: Nov 14 2008 01:20:12
obwohl ich heute schonaden ganzen tag mit vordemco mputersit zenundpr ogrammiere naverbrac ht habe ist es mir doch noch gelungenamich far einigeaeinige zeilen zu motivieren. nein ich mussamir deswegen noch keine gedanken aber eine drohende computersucht machen hoffentli ch.
ich war gestern abend umadie kulturelle seite meines aufenthalts hier nicht ganz zu kurz kommen...... [Show More]
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i need a mule. i also need to train for a marathon. why im now the owner of an 8x10 view camera .
in my last post i mentioned that i was in the process of building an 8x10 camera at the mit hobby shop . after months designing and building this camera from scratch in between classes and a summer job i finished it in august just in time for its f...... [Show More]
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theres always something new and old to see at the mfa . as a visual artist i tend to be somewhat skeptical when discussing works on display especially the more modern stuff. luckily the mfa isnt the moma so this will be a lot easier. well start with the old. currently on display in the gund gallery is an exhibit called art...... [Show More]
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last week i went to see a concert at the museum of fine arts here in boston and saw somethingai didnt expectathe main entrance was lit up in bright pink lights in honor of breast cancer awareness month .aaa few cities away someone elseahad the same ideaaaaa
hattip conors fundraising blog
what struck me particularly was how effective thisadisplay was at c...... [Show More]
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si uno se pasa por las profundidades de soria enfilando la so152 se encontrara al noroeste de caltojar cerca de casillas de berlanga con una construccian pequeaa y bastante inconspicua que sin embargo tiene mucho que contar desde estos paramos.
se trata naturalmente de una ermita. esto no tiene por qua tener nada de raro cuando se recorre castilla pero si ...... [Show More]
akhetaten a.k.a. amarna was the city built by pharaoh akhenaten famous for his monotheistic beliefs and his queen nefertiti and son tutankhamun . the amarna letters has translations of correspondence sent to the akhenaten but a trove of it was found at the amarna site. during his reign a distinctive style of art rose to prominence only to vanish after his death. the bost...... [Show More]
kidsattva. Post Source: shootthebuddha.wordpress.com Posted: Sep 28 2008 01:55:07
i suppose ive more than made up for my lag in shooting with the umpteen hundred photos ok 90 but not all of them were uploaded to flickr that i took today.a my parents were in town and my mama and i went to the mfa which is always a wonderful place to have a camera.a i really feel that my camera helps me to view the art that by framing it and capturing it with the lens ...... [Show More]
now ill try to cover the areas i more or less know that are accessible by the t . strictly speaking those areas are boston cambridge somerville allston brookline and jamaica plain.
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the brandeis shuttle deposits us students in back bay and few of us ever bother to see even much of that area beyond newbury street. its as understandable as it is unfortu...... [Show More]
diolch i lyfr peter trudgill roeddwn in gwybod fod yr eglwys iseldireg yn cyfarfod yn blackfriars hall ond doeddwn i ddim yn gwybod bler oedd y neuadd. wedi ychydig o holi a chwilio fe ddeallais fod blackfriars hall yn rhan or hyn a elwir bellach yn the halls. maer adeiladau hyn yn agos ir afon ir gogledd or canol ac yn rhan bwysig o etifeddiaeth h...... [Show More]
life is like a coin. you can spend it any way you wish
but you only spend it once.
lillian dickson
found outside the fenway entrance to the museum of fine arts boston....... [Show More]
from the exhibition zen mindzen brush japanese ink paintings from the gitteryelen collection at the museum of fine arts boston
to get ready for the fall season i found out what is coming down the pike at two museums that have been really great to visit in the past year or so. let the slugfest begin.
museum of fine arts boston has four shows headlining their fall roster. the first is a...... [Show More]
el greco st. james santiago el mayor about 161014. oil on canvas 39 12 x 31 58 inches. collection of museo del greco toledo. el greco also domenikos theotokopoulos greek active in spain 15411614
usually when a major art exhibit leaves the museum of fine arts in boston it moves to new york philadelphia chicago or los angeles. but not this time. if you miss...... [Show More]
i might be going to boston in the near future depending on a few things.
in any event if i am able to get away... i want to take my wife to boston for a quick vacation.
here is what i know about
duck tour boats boston common boston museum of fine art the freedom trail
if you know boston what would you recommend...... [Show More]
like sarah jessica parkers cringeworthy character meredith in the family stone please allow me to fly my freak flag for a moment recently my friend anna took me out on a post birthday date to the mfa followed by tapas and sangria at tapeo . surprisingly the highlight of our outing wasnt the fabulous sangria or the entire plate of meat and cheese that i guiltil...... [Show More]
...elic rock group with pistolera starting at six on wednesday night. wed leave from the office of the arts e15205 around 515 or so. it sounds like a lot of funht tpwww.m fa.orgcal endarinde x.aspkeyw ordssleep walkingca tegoryco llection cal langua geweek submit.x 1
le t me know asap if you can come to recap cool event at 6pm depart mit around 515 on wednesday july 9.
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kvli nedostatku asu na psani nyni poeeskoim asi tden dopoeedu a poeidm nikolik fotek z nvtivy museum of fine arts v bostonu oficilni web . toto muzeum doporuovan tmioe v kadm turistickm prvodci se zamioeuje na umini celho svita vicemni od praviku a do souasnosti. vstupn je normlni 17 dolar cca 250 k v nikter dny v misici maji ale studenti vstup zdarma eho...... [Show More]
non a difficile immaginare che anche la politica culturale italiana abbia avuto al sua parte nella virata dei musei americani per quanto riguarda le acquisizioni di opere darte antica. sono infatti ancora brucianti i ricordi delle sensazionali restituzioni che alcuni dei maggiori musei americani tra i quali il paul getty museum il metropolitan museum il museum of fine arts di b...... [Show More]
catherinememorialday Post Source: feeds.feedburner.com Posted: May 27 2008 03:24:50
today was memorial day in the united states but it was also catherines second birthday . so we celebrated both in the morning we had a tiny little birthday party with the three of us with blueberry muffins baked fresh from scratch by rebecca. we stuck some candles in one of them for cake
after she blew out the candles she had us relight them again and again a...... [Show More]
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