Carolyn WhitsonNov 27, 202310 min readEverything Old is New Again: The Watts Memorial ChapelOne of the bittersweet realities for lovers of Romanesque art is that the majority of it exists in a state of decay and dislocation. ...
Carolyn WhitsonSep 26, 20234 min read Victory for the Vase Painters!Hydria, 470-460 BCE, from Puglia, Italy. Home museum is the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli. Last May, I had the pleasure of...
Carolyn WhitsonDec 26, 20216 min readWhat Child is *This*?Medieval artists had a standard repertoire of scenes from the life of Jesus to reproduce in churches and personal religious items. ...
Carolyn WhitsonFeb 5, 20213 min readTreasures of the Villa Giulia Museum in RomeThe Villa Giulia houses a great collection of Etruscan art. This post provides you with a few of the highlights. Here is a close-up of...
