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10 juillet 2010

"American High Style: Fashioning a National Collection' @ the Brooklyn Museum

Charles James (American, born England, 1906–1978). "Tree" Evening Dress (detail), 1955. Rose pink silk taffeta; white silk satin; red, pink and white tulle. Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Douglas Fairbanks,...

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Tags: Paul Poiret, Brooklyn Museum, Charles James, Madame Grès, Arnold Scaasi, Charles Frederick Wor, Elsa Schapiarelli Gilbert Adrian

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6 juin 2010

'To Live Forever: Egyptian Treasures from the Brooklyn Museum' @ the Philbrook Museum

The belief in life after death was central to Egyptian civilization over thousands of years, with death seen as an enemy that could be defeated through ritual and proper preparation. TULSA, OK.- On June 6, the Nile comes to Tulsa with the debut of 'To...

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Tags: Brooklyn Museum, Philbrook Museum of Art, Egyptian art

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11 février 2010

"To Live Forever" @ the Brooklyn Museum

'Mummy Mask of a Man', Early 1st century C.E. Stucco, gilded, and painted, (51.5 x 33 x 20 cm) 20 1/4 x 13 x 7 7/8 in. Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund Brooklyn Museum BROOKLYN, NY.- Through more than one hundred objects drawn from the Brooklyn Museum’s world-renowned...

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Tags: Brooklyn Museum, Mummy, Ancient Egypt

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19 décembre 2009

"American High Style: Fashioning a National Collection" @ the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection

Arnold Scaasi (American, born Canada, 1931), American. "Evening Ensemble", ca. 1958. Silk. The Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. BROOKLYN, NY.- A major exhibition celebrating the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection and...

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Tags: Christian Dior, Norman Norell, Brooklyn Museum, Charles James, SCHIAPARELLI, Arnold Scaasi, Charles Frederick Worth, Gilbert Adrian

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9 septembre 2009

"American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity" @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Hats from the Brooklyn Museum’s collection include, from left, a 1920 example in black plush with ostrich trim, an 1805 velvet bonnet and Balenciaga’s 1948 patent-leather “padre” design. Photographs from the Brooklyn Museum (New York, September 8, 2009)...

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Tags: costume, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Brooklyn Museum

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5 septembre 2009

"Body Parts: Ancient Egyptian Fragments and Amulets" @ the Brooklyn Museum

Right Eye from an Anthropoid Coffin. Egypt, New Kingdom or later, 1539−30 B.C.E. Obsidian, crystalline limestone, blue glass. Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1951E Body Parts: Ancient Egyptian Fragments and Amulets features thirty-five...

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Tags: Brooklyn Museum, Amulet, Ancient Egyptian

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25 juin 2009

Hospital Radiologists Analyze Brooklyn Museum's Mummies and Make Discovery

CT Scan Image of the Skull of the Mummy of Hor. Photo © Adam Husted BROOKLYN, NY.- Four human mummies from the Brooklyn Museum's renowned Egyptian collection underwent computed tomography or CT scanning at North Shore University Hospital on Long Island...

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Tags: Brooklyn Museum, Egyptian art, Lady Hor, Mummy

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15 juin 2009

'Light of the Sufis: The Mystical Arts of Islam' @ the Brooklyn Museum

Sample of Persian Calligraphy from a Mughal Album. Calligraphy: Iran, Safavid, 16th century; margins: India, Mughal, 17th century. Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper. Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by anonymous donors and the Helen...

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Tags: Iran, Safavid, Kashan, Indian, Brooklyn Museum, Isfahan, Islamic, Koran, Pouran Jinchi, dervish

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