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Capturing Motherhood, In 50 Words or Less
How do you sum up motherhood in a picture or a phrase? There are over 400 elegant attempts in The Art of Motherhood, a...	Read More
Annelisa Stephan | May 3, 2010
85 Years After John Singer Sargent
During the late 19th century, John Singer Sargent (1856–1925) was the most fashionable portrait painter in England and the United States. An example of...	Read More
Rebecca Taylor | April 15, 2010
Getty Up! Welcome to the Getty's New Blog
The Iris is a reference to the Getty Museum's best-known painting: Irises by Vincent van Gogh. That painting is surrounded by knots of visitors...	Read More
Julie Jaskol | April 5, 2010
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