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The Art of Empathy: The Cummer Mother of Sorrows in Context

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Nov

26

The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens would like to present The Art of Empathy: The Cummer Mother of Sorrows in Context. This exhibition is designed to showcase a masterwork in The Cummer’s permanent collection, Mother of Sorrows (c.1470). It is one of only five known…

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In the Gallery: Pieter Coecke van Aelst – Triptych Altar

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Jul

03

Triptychs were used as decoration that would adorn altarpieces. The ornamental artworks would serve the public as a visual aid for devotional ceremonies. Due to high illiteracy rates…

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In the Gallery: Nicklaus Weckmann the Elder – Madonna and Child

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May

01

Nicklaus Weckmann the Elder was an active artist in Germany between 1481- 1526. He was the leading sculptor in the town of…

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In the Gallery – Lucas Cranach the Elder: St. Christopher and the Christ Child

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Mar

21

Lucas the Elder was the foremost member of a family of artists by the name Cranach working in Saxony in the sixteenth century. In 1505, he settled in Wittenberg, where he…

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In the Gallery – Gioacchino Assereto: The Lamentation

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Feb

21

Italian Baroque artist Gioacchino Assereto was born in 1600 in Genoa, France, where he began his training at the studio of Andrea Ansaldo at the early age of fourteen. Throughout the decade…

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#7 William-Adolphe Bouguereau – Return from the Harvest

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Nov

01

Reproduction of original frame by Diego Salazar Antique Frames, New York, given in honor of Jack Lee Scott by Jane McRae Scott, 2003. After a strict academic training as a […]

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