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WEBOn View, May 18, 2024–August 18, 2024 Imagine Me and You: Dutch and Flemish Encounters with the Islamic World, 1450–1750
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WEBAs an academic art institution, research and education are key to the Harvard Art Museums.
Understanding Paper: Structures, Watermarks, and a Conservator’s ...
WEBMay 7, 2021 · There is more to paper than meets the eye. Paper conservation fellow Leonie Müller shares with Index readers the material qualities of paper and how its structures reveal the process of how it’s made.. As a paper conservator, I am fascinated by the structure of paper and how different it can look, feel, and even sound—it can be rough or …
Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment
WEBSep 16, 2022 · See how the graphic arts inspired, shaped, and gave immediacy to new ideas in the Enlightenment era, encouraging individuals to follow their own reason when seeking to know more. What role did drawings and prints play during the Enlightenment era, from roughly 1720 to 1800? Dare to Know explores many nuances of this complex …
Nestoris (two-handled jar) with Mythological Scenes - Harvard Art …
WEBRed-figured Lucanian Type II nestoris. Broad ring foot with mid-length stem. Body flares from stem, rounds up, and turns in sharply to form a relatively narrow, flat shoulder. Neck curves up from shoulder and continues almost vertically to the slightly flaring rim. Narrow lip. Two sets of handles. One set is upswung, beginning at shoulder, continuing above rim, …
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WEBa computer sees art. Using artificial intelligence, the Harvard Art Museums has collected 53,321,995 machine-generated descriptions and tags covering 377,818 images of artworks. Ranging from object recognition to face analysis that predicts gender, age, and emotion, the data reveals how computers interpret paintings, photographs, and sculptures.
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WEBMarch 1, 2024–July 21, 2024. Special Exhibitions Gallery, Harvard Art Museums. Examine the museums’ recent acquisitions, spanning centuries and media. Future Minded highlights a selection of works acquired in recent years that exemplify the Harvard Art Museums’ collecting vision and strategies. Nearly all are on display for the first time.
Funerary Portraits from Roman Egypt: Facing Forward - Harvard …
WEBAugust 27, 2022–December 30, 2022 University Research Gallery, Harvard Art Museums. Come face to face with portraits of Egyptians who lived during the Roman period and discover what role these images played in funerary rituals as well as what modern technical study can reveal about ancient artistic practices. Featuring several painted ...
American Watercolors, 1880–1990: Into the Light - Harvard Art …
WEBMay 20, 2023 · Discover how American watercolorists from Winslow Homer to Hannah Wilke leveraged the imaginative and experimental capacity of the medium to create marvelously diverse works over more than a century. Into the Light presents 100 compelling and rarely seen watercolors by well-known and historically underrepresented American …
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WEBThe Harvard Art Museums collects artificially-generated data on artworks from six different AI and computer-vision services: Amazon Rekognition, Clarifai, Imagga, Google Vision, Microsoft Cognitive Services, Azure OpenAI, and Anthropic's Claude (via AWS Bedrock). For each artwork, these services produce interpretations otherwise known as ...
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