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The Byzantine Emperors on Coins
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Online Exhibition,
Byzantine,
Emperor,
Coin,
Museum
One hundred twenty-seven coins, one for each Byzantine emperor, plus the few usurpers who struck coins are presented in this exhibition. All the objects have ...
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Bookbindings: “Of Making Many Books There Is No End”
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Online Exhibition,
Rare Book Collection
Drawing from the Rare Book Collection, this exhibition on the material culture of book binding examines methods of production, materials, and styles, offering ...
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Maria Sibylla Merian
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filed under:
Online Exhibition,
Rare Book Collection,
This exhibition is a contribution to Great Washington Museums Celebrate Great Women Artists, a collaborative city-wide exhibition of works by women artists at ...
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Ces pièces immortelles: Early Numismatic Books in the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library
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Online Exhibition,
Byzantine,
Numismatics,
Coin
This exhibition explores the foundations of numismatic study of Roman and Byzantine coins from the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries through numismatic ...
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The Botany of Empire in the Long Eighteenth Century
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Online Exhibition,
Rare Book Collection,
This exhibition of materials from the Rare Book Collection was designed to accompany the 2013 symposium, “The Botany of Empire in the Long Eighteenth Century,” ...
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Nicholas V. Artamonoff Collection
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Image Collections and Fieldwork Archives,
Byzantine,
Online Exhibition
Nicholas V. Artamonoff left behind a collection of at least 1033 photographs, dating from 1930 to 1947, providing a glimpse into the diverse urban environment ...
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The Holy Apostles—Visualizing a Lost Monument
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Online Exhibition,
Byzantine,
Image Collections and Fieldwork Archives,
Designed to accompany the 2015 Byzantine Studies symposium on the Holy Apostles, this exhibition celebrates the collaborative work intended to reconstruct the ...
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Garden Perspectives
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Online Exhibition,
Gardens,
Garden Archives
An online exhibit to accompany an installation of archival and contemporary photographs of the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens in the Catalogue House, on view beginning ...
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Before the Blisses: Nineteenth-Century Connoisseurship of the Byzantine Minor Arts
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Online Exhibition,
Byzantine,
Rare Book Collection,
This exhibition examines the ways in which nineteenth-century collections and illustrated catalogs impacted the study and appreciation of early Christian, ...
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Before Byzantium: The Early Activities of Thomas Whittemore (1871–1931)
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filed under:
Online Exhibition,
Byzantine,
Image Collections and Fieldwork Archives,
Abydos,
Amarna,
Athos
This exhibition weaves an intricate narrative from an archival treasure trove, which reflects the evolution of Thomas Whittemore and the beginnings of the ...
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