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1 day ago · The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: Although not an old money family per se, the Gardner Museum in Boston is a prime example of how proper art valuation and management can protect and enhance a legacy. Founded by Isabella Stewart Gardner, a prominent art collector and philanthropist, the museum houses a vast collection of art from around the ...
3 days ago · Sargent’s sketches of McKeller prompted a 2020 exhibition at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum accompanied by scholarly exploration of their story.
2 days ago · PORTLAND, Maine — For anyone who is intrigued by unsolved mysteries, they don’t get more tantalizing than the heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. You likely know the story, but here’s a quick recap. In the early morning hours of March 18, 1990, thieves dressed as police officers bluffing their way into the museum, tied ...
3 days ago · Natalie Dykstra talks about her new biography CHASING BEAUTY, about the life and legacy of Isabella Stewart Gardner, one of the first female art collectors in America. Was Gardner doing essential work in the cultural education of her fellow Americans or just satisfying her own wanderlust by spending money on expensive indulgences?
3 days ago · Isabella Stewart Gardner's museum, with its plain exterior enfolding an astonishing four-story Italian palazzo, rose from Boston's Fens at the turn of the twentieth century. Its treasures encompassed not only masterwork paintings but tapestries, rare books, prints, porcelains, and fine furniture.
5 days ago · The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, housed in a beautiful Venetian-style palace, offers a more intimate experience with its eclectic collection and enchanting courtyard garden.
2 days ago · Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, MA, USA. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic. Google Scholar. Anikó Bezur. Anikó Bezur
