Cleveland Art, July/August 2012
- Member Magazine
Articles in this issue: Youth and Beauty; Welcome Sonya; DIY Photobooks; Medieval Masterpieces; Urban Cultural Vision; The Art of Sport; Programs.
Medieval Masterpieces
Stephen N. Fliegel Curator of Medieval Art
Three Mourners from the Tomb of Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy 1406–10. Claus de Werve Netherlandish, c. 1380–1439). Alabaster, h. 41 cm. Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1940.128 and Bequest of Leonard C. Hanna Jr. 1958.66–67
As a major step in the phas...
Cultural Visonary
Donald E. Simpson History of Art and Architecture, University of Pittsburgh
Frederic Allen Whiting The museum’s first director had an ambitious, comprehensive vision for a cultural center built around his new museum.
At the turn of the last century, monumental groupings of public buildings were create...
The Art of Sport
Bethany Corriveau Nord Fellow in Education
This summer, millions of people all over the world will cheer for the athletes in the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London. We will marvel at feats of strength and skill, root for our favorites, and watch proudly as our champions top the podium to take that...