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reminder: Alberti's Window has moved! 23 Sep 2011 | 11:59 am
I have a new post about Fragonard's painting The Swing on the new domain for my blog, Alberti's Window. If you haven't switched your links or RSS subscriptions to the new site, please do so! I look fo...
Alberti's Window has moved! 20 Sep 2011 | 05:57 pm
My friends, the time has come. I am moving this site away from Blogger. Alberti's Window has been redesigned (by my talented husband) and I have changed to a new domain: www.albertis-window.com I thi...
Book Review: "Caravaggio and his Followers in Rome" 18 Sep 2011 | 04:42 am
I recently had the pleasure of reading the new exhibition catalog, Caravaggio and his Followers in Rome. I've read this book with a great deal of personal interest - not only do I love Caravaggio, but...
New(ish) Romanesque Theories 16 Sep 2011 | 01:21 pm
Boy, art history keeps me on my toes! If I ever start to feel too comfortable in my knowledge of an artistic period, I get knocked off of my feet again by discovering some new theories! Here are two n...
Fragments of the Gates of Hell 11 Sep 2011 | 05:39 pm
For those of you who follow me on Twitter, you may have noticed I my tweets about Byzantine art over the past day or so. I've been revisiting Byzantine art this past week - it's been quite a while sin...
Feathers and Colonialism 3 Sep 2011 | 08:39 pm
Over the past few days I've been thinking a lot about Amerindian featherwork and colonialism. Probably the best-known examples of featherwork are the "feather paintings" produced by Nahua featherworke...
Ancient Art: Formal Analysis Example 25 Aug 2011 | 12:57 pm
Note: The following post is intended to be a resource for my ancient art students. If you know of any good examples of basic formal analysis that are available online, please leave links in the commen...
Caravaggio Guest Post on 3PP 23 Aug 2011 | 05:49 am
Hello everyone! Today I am honored to have a guest post featured on Three Pipe Problem. I recently received a copy of the new catalog Caravaggio and His Followers in Rome. My post covers information f...
Digital Homage to the Square 13 Aug 2011 | 10:16 am
For those of you who like Josef Albers' Homage to the Square series, you might be interested in seeing my husband J's recent project, "Auto Albers." You can read a little about the project by clicking...
Art Crime and Textbooks 11 Aug 2011 | 04:48 pm
I was surprised to learn recently that Monet's famous painting Impression: Sunrise (dated 1872, shown right) was stolen from the Marmottan Museum on October 27, 1985. Seven armed men forced museums vi...
