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Sum of the Arts

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Sum of the Arts

by Allison Meier November 20, 2015November 20, 2015

Number of magnetic tape recordings in museums and other archives that won’t be possible to digitize in 20 years due to changing technology and disintegration = 46,000,000

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Sum of the Arts

by Allison Meier November 6, 2015November 6, 2015

Number of sculptures the Rodin Museum in Paris is allowed to cast from each original Rodin mold = 12

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Sum of the Arts: Mummified Edition

by Allison Meier October 30, 2015October 30, 2015

Year that both Paul Gauguin and Edvard Munch viewed a Peruvian mummy in Paris, now at the Musée de l’Homme, which may have inspired the howling expression of Munch’s “The Scream” = 1889

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Sum of the Arts

by Allison Meier October 23, 2015October 23, 2015

Number of surviving copies of the misprinted 1631 “Sinners’ Bible” that demanded “Thou shalt commit adultery” = 10

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Sum of the Arts

by Allison Meier October 16, 2015October 16, 2015

Years Edgar Degas’s “L’Absinthe” (1876) was hidden from view after a terrible critical reception = 16

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Sum of the Arts

by Allison Meier October 9, 2015October 9, 2015

Number of artworks that will be installed in the new Minnesota Vikings stadium = 500

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Sum of the Arts

by Allison Meier October 2, 2015October 3, 2015

Number of positions of movement in Marcel Duchamp’s “Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2” (1912) = 20

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Sum of the Arts

by Allison Meier September 25, 2015September 27, 2015

Number of recorded chess matches played by Marcel Duchamp = 72

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Sum of the Arts

by Allison Meier September 18, 2015September 18, 2015

Number of works by Man Ray stored in a Long Island auto body shop managed by his nephews = 4,500

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Sum of the Arts: Picasso Edition

by Allison Meier September 11, 2015September 21, 2015

Estimated number of Picasso artworks that have been stolen = 1,147

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Sum of the Arts: Lost Civilizations

by Allison Meier September 4, 2015September 9, 2015

Number of large-scale bronzes that survive from ancient Greece = ~200

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Sum of the Arts

by Allison Meier August 28, 2015August 30, 2015

Years Botticelli fell out of fashion after his death in 1510 = 250

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