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(Encyclopedia)conservation, in art: see art conservation and restoration. ...miniature painting
(Encyclopedia)miniature painting [Ital.,=artwork, especially manuscript initial letters, done with the red lead pigment minium; the word originally had no implication as to size]. In a general sense the term denote...National Gallery of Art
(Encyclopedia)National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, established by an act of Congress, 1937. Andrew W. Mellon donated funds for construction of the building as well...Mogul art and architecture
(Encyclopedia)Mogul art and architecture: see Mughal art and architecture. ...Chicago, Art Institute of
(Encyclopedia)Chicago, Art Institute of: see Art Institute of Chicago. ...Arabian art and architecture
(Encyclopedia)Arabian art and architecture: see Islamic art and architecture. ...Pennsylvania Museum of Art
(Encyclopedia)Pennsylvania Museum of Art: see Philadelphia Museum of Art. ...Berger, John Peter
(Encyclopedia)Berger, John Peter bûrˈjər [key], 1926–2017, British art critic, cultural historian, and writer, b. London. Berger, who began his career as a painter, is best known for his art criticism. He wrot...Siamese art and architecture
(Encyclopedia)Siamese art and architecture: see Southeast Asian art and architecture. ...Broad Contemporary Art Museum
(Encyclopedia)Broad Contemporary Art Museum: see under Los Angeles County Museum of Art. ...Browse by Subject
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