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Did you know that 18th-century pastel artists had to weave together multiple pieces of paper to create portraits as large as oil paintings on canvas?

Learn about the process in our online exhibition “Pastel in Pieces”: https://t.co/iGcVPFsfk0

Paper and ink can also discolor with time, revealing changes made by the artist.

Unable to erase some figures in this image, the artist made two smaller drawings and glued them over the original. Today they stand out, as they’ve aged differently from the rest.

This is an Etruscan terracotta panel made between 520 and 510 B.C. The figure on it is an athletic trainer, or "agonothetes."

Painted terracotta panels used to line the inside walls of public and private buildings to form monumental painted friezes in some Etruscan towns.

Explore medieval art of illumination in sacred texts of the three Abrahamic religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam in our “Art of Three Faiths” online exhibit. https://t.co/mTARWripmA

Maria Sibylla Merian was a artist-scientist in the 17th Century, and a new illustrated biography for young readers is now available via @GettyPubs! Learn more on the #GettyIris blog: https://t.co/JhWKgvcXwo

Featuring important Guercino drawings from the @CourtauldGall, London, and the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, this volume looks deeply into the nature of the artist’s extraordinary talent for drawing. Via @GettyPubs: https://t.co/fwgJOe8sV2

It's #ReadABookDay! Head to @GettyPubs' free Virtual Library to learn more about topics ranging from the Luxury Arts of the Renaissance to the Diversity of 17th Century Persia... and more! What will you read today? https://t.co/7EcKg9EBq5

Happy birthday to Karl Blossfeldt, born on this day in 1865. Admire his close-up photographs of plants in our collection: https://t.co/m3BtiaRXxi

The J. Paul Getty Museum and the @NortonSimon jointly own one of Edgar Degas’s finest paintings, "Waiting (L’Attente)," 1880-82. This monograph by Richard Thomson explores the amazing painting in more detail—read the full text for FREE via @GettyPubs: https://t.co/3BQF53w9Wu

The Mogao Grottoes grew gradually as monks, local rulers, and travelers carved hundreds of cave temples into a mile-long rock cliff. Read “Conservation of Ancient Sites on the Silk Road” online for free via @GettyPubs: https://t.co/C6l5Gxh6oW