Category: blogs & websites

  • Newly restored & digitized Catacombs of Priscilla

    The Catacombs of Priscilla in Rome have been closed for a five-year restoration, but it was worth the wait. Most articles announcing the unveiling include a photo gallery/slide show showing details of the restoration. Better still: visit Catacombe di Priscilla in Google Maps, where you experience the site courtesy of Street View. The most discussed…

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  • Harry Ransom Center’s Digital Image Collection

    The Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin has announced the launch of an expanded Online Digital Image Collection of selections from their holdings. The Harry Ransom Center has a significant digital presence — see what they offer by searching or browsing their finding aids. If your interested in or have questions…

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  • Ruscha: ‘Roosha’ or ‘Rooshay’?

    Ever wonder how to pronounce Delacroix properly?  Or Ingres, or Klee, or Beuys?   Mispronunciation can be embarrassing, and can lead to stress, sleeplessness, skin disorders and insanity (no, not really).   So ArtSpace has published some helpful starter lists of pronunciations – study hard before your next art history class, museum trip or cocktail…

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