Tag Archives: Marble

From the Collection– “Head of a Noblewoman” tomb effigy

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

Just as you walk into the Museum’s Gallery #3 (Northern Renaissance artworks), on your right is a display case that holds a marble sculpture. It’s an unobtrusive work labeled Head of a Noblewoman, French, 14th century.   I’m sure many Museum … Continue reading →

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From the Collection–Marble Through the Ages

Posted on January 9, 2011 by

The Museum Collection contains endless stories. Our paintings hold narratives of mythological legends; decorative art objects tell us of life way-back-when; contemporary art puts our finger on the pulse of what is going on now. But have you ever traced … Continue reading →

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