Roman Art: A Bibliography Jul 22, 2008
Brendel, Otto J. Etruscan Art. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995. (Suite101.com)
Getty's New Antiquities Curator May 24, 2008
Leaving her position as Senior Collections Curator, History of Archaeology and Ancient Art at the world-renowned Getty Research Institute (GRI), she'll join Senior Curator Dr. Karol Wight and her colleagues at the , home to a superlative of Greek, Roman and Etruscan art. Education and Publications. (Suite101.com)
The Met Opens New Greek & Roman Galleries Apr 21, 2007
On the mezzanine level, there is a gallery space dedicated to Etruscan art, as well as a large study center that contains around 4,000 pieces covering the entire span of time showcased in the new galleries. "It's a great achievement for the museum," Christopher Lightfoot, an associate curator who helped manage the endeavor. (CBS New York, NY)
Sculptor Brenda Garand to head studio art department Feb 28, 2007
The Dartmouth Online. Wednesday, February 28, 2007. (The Dartmouth Online, NH)
A former looter's 'modern' Etruscan art Aug 29, 2006
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'Tomb raider' leads authorities to ancient paintings Jun 17, 2006
In Etruscan art, the birds would have symbolised the passage between life and death and the lions represented the underworld. While art historians salivate at the finding, it illustrated two serious problems for Italy - the constantly rising cost of excavating and managing ancient treasures and the fight against organised criminals who plunder the country's heritage. (ABC News Online, Australia -- Arts)
Scandal clouds Getty re-opening Jan 28, 2006
Its re-opening has allowed the museum to return its much lauded collection of Roman, Greek and Etruscan art to public view after years in storage. "We are so happy to back at the villa, so happy to be looking at the objects on display after so long," antiquities curator Karol Wight said. (BBC News)
Getty Villa reopening after a $275M overhaul Jan 27, 2006
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