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Tag Archives: Holidays
From the Collection– “Meissen in Winter” by Ernst Ferdinand Oehme
Speaking of the holidays, one of my favorite paintings in the Museum Collection is Meissen in Winter by German artist Ernst Ferdinand Oehme. Oehme (pronounced EHR-ma) shows us a snowy street in the German town, with the church tower silhouetted … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Curatorial
Tagged Caspar David Friedrich, Christmas, Ernst Ferdinand Oehme, European art, genre, German Art, Holidays, painting, Romanticism
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From Joan Miró to Easter – Six Degrees of Separation
Since Easter is Sunday, I thought it would be fitting to write an Easter-themed blog post for the occasion. But other than choosing a piece of art depicting the crucifixion of Christ, I wasn’t exactly sure how I could approach … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Curatorial
Tagged easter, Holidays, Interns, Joan Miro, Six Degrees of Separation
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A Beautiful Friendship: The Museum Store Welcomes Milwaukee Artist Chrisanne Robertson
This winter, the Art Museum Store has had the good fortune to forge a new and wonderful relationship with an exciting Milwaukee artist, Chrisanne Robertson. Chrisanne worked closely with our Product Development lead, Julia Jackson (you can read my previous … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Behind the Scenes, Museum Buildings
Tagged Chrisanne Robertson, Christmas, Holidays, Museum Store, ornaments
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From the Collection–Neapolitan crèche (Nativity scene)
[Again for the 2011 holiday season, the Milwaukee Art Museum is thrilled to display the beloved Neopolitan crèche. Visit the Museum soon to enjoy this tradition with your family--the Nativity Scene will be on view through January 2012. Re-posted below … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Curatorial
Tagged 18th Century Art, Christmas, European art, Holidays, Italian art, Nativity scene
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From Museum Storage–Elihu Vedder’s “Star of Bethlehem”
Thanksgiving has come and gone and you know what that means – the “holiday” season is officially upon us! If you hadn’t already experienced red and green decorations and Christmas music vying for your attention in October before your pumpkin … Continue reading
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Tagged 19th Century Art, American Art, Christmas, Elihu Vedder, From Museum Storage, From the Collection, Holidays, nativity
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