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A History of Writing, from Hieroglyphs to Squiggles

Avatar photo by Kristina Foster June 7, 2019June 7, 2019

An exhibition at the British Library powerfully delves into the personal and political complexities of writing, driving home that it’s not only one of humanity’s greatest inventions, but born out of the strongest human motivations.

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Illuminated Manuscripts Demonstrate that Medieval Borders Were Regularly Crossed

Avatar photo by Christopher DeCou January 9, 2019January 16, 2019

A new digitization project brings together 800 medieval manuscripts and offers a different image of the early middle ages: one of connection and exchange.

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British Exhibitions of Ethiopian Manuscripts Prompt Questions About Repatriation

by Sarah E. Bond June 15, 2018August 4, 2021

Exhibitions at British cultural institutions have lately underscored the artistic output of Ethiopian scribes, and in the process, have also renewed questions around whether museums that have benefitted from acts of imperialism and colonialism should now return looted objects.

Yale University Press Presents The Art of Colour: The History of Art in 39 Pigments
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Yale University Press Presents The Art of Colour: The History of Art in 39 Pigments

Kelly Grovier discusses his book on the history of pigments in a new podcast episode, making the case for how myths and science can enrich how we experience art.

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