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The Lavish Work of One of the Last Gilders of the Versailles Court

Avatar photo by Allison Meier February 8, 2017February 8, 2017

The first exhibition on 18th-century bronze chaser and gilder Pierre Gouthière at the Frick Collection brings together lavish examples of his work for the French court of Versailles.

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The Frick Scores a Trove of 450 Historical Medals

Avatar photo by Allison Meier May 2, 2016May 2, 2016

The Frick Collection is adding an impressive cache of metal portraits to its collections.

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The Music to Soothe the Savage Beast May Be Punk and Metal

Avatar photo by Carey Dunne November 17, 2015November 17, 2015

A few years ago, in Sweden, a self-proclaimed “heavy metal addict” was awarded state disability benefits after having his obsession with the band Slayer classified as a handicap. It’s one of the weirder examples of the stigma attached to metal and other “extreme” music genres.

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