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Soldiers looking at paintings by Picasso, at the end of the war. RT Željko Divac #SecretsMW #MuseumWeek
There's more to Pennsylvania minerals than coal! This carved elephant is made of Williamsite from a PA mine and it's on display in Wertz Gallery. https://t.co/wf3tY89yzz #SecretsMW
Staff also research the history & stories of each gown, placing it in the context of what was developing in the world at that time to influence the styles. Curators then determine appropriate hair styles, bouquets, veils and accessories to be worn with each garment. #secretsMW
At 20 ft. wide, “Verdure” by Herbert Bayer is so big it had to be hoisted up through our stairwell to reach our 3rd floor exhibition gallery! Experts from @Crozierfinearts helped our team ensure a safe process. #MuseumWeek #SecretsMW #BehindTheScenes #Bauhaus100
In #MuseumWeek2019, our #SecretsMW is that we hold Darwin’s handkerchief which he used to cover his microscope. Although its seen better days, you can still see his initials embroidered in the corner!
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Oublié pendant 3000 ans, l'emplacement du tombeau de #Toutankhamon fut l'un des plus grands mystères au 🌍. Plusieurs énigmes demeurent sur le roi : les circonstances de sa mort, l'hypothétique pièce cachée dans sa tombe, sa malédiction...
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#lecture : le saviez-vous ?
Après les #chats du #Louvre , il y a aussi les #souris du #Louvre 😱 !
( mais c'est un #livre .. 😼😉 !!! )
#photography : #book ( B.D.)
Thomas #Gainsborough, born #OTD in 1727, kept a certain element "The Blue Boy" secret for more than 200 years. This li'l pup, first revealed in a 1994 X-ray, is what's hidden beneath the painted rocks in the lower right-hand corner of the portrait. #SecretsMW #ProjectBlueBoy
For #MuseumWeek #SecretsMW, check out our new blog post by @historical_iris at https://t.co/SYTSygevHI to discover how Sodium Thiopental connects childbirth, spy fiction and Pearl Harbor. It’s always fun to find little secrets like this! #WomeninCulture #histmed #histpharm
For Museums Week, today we are looking at secrets. Did you know that three of the works in our Collection by Alfred Wallis have paintings on both sides? We have them framed in such a way that we can show either painting
#PAC40 #MuseumsWeek #SecretsMW
Much museum rhetoric revolves around "revealing secrets" of "lost" worlds, peoples, ideas. @McrMuseum has famously "unravelled" mummies, claiming the objectivity of science. Maybe we ought to admit how little we actually know - rather than asserting authority? #SecretsMW
Today's #MuseumWeek theme is #SecretsMW
The Whisper (or Whisperer) personal car mascot was produced for the 2nd Baron Montagu between 1908-1911. The model for the figure was Lord Montagu’s secretary Miss Eleanor Thornton. What secrets is she whispering?
A "mucawa" or ceramic #chicha drinking bowl from Kichwa-speaking lowland #Ecuador. The locations of the river clay from which it is made are kept a secret | #SecretsMW #MuseumWeek #ceramics #pottery #clay #Kichwa
El retaule, procedent de l'església parroquial de Sant Pere de Púbol (antiga capella del castell), constitueix una de les peces més remarcables del gòtic català. Aquí veiem un fotomuntatge del revers, la cara oculta! #MuseumWeek #SecretsMW
Chuuuuut, un secret ça ne se révèle pas ! Que raconte cette maman à sa fille dans l'"Interrogatoire" d'Edouard Vuillard provenant du @MuseeOrsay ? #SecretsMW #ExpoNabis #MuseumWeek
Cosa c'è di più segreto del retro dei dipinti? Un lato nascosto ma spesso ricco di sorprese e di fascino... #MuseoCorrer @visitmuve_it #SecretsMW #MuseumWeek2019 #MW19
#secretsMW #LT @culturebah The secret treasures of Alexander the Great displayed at Qal'at Al Bahrain Site Museum
Why? Someone had previously sawed “A Naval Encounter between Dutch & Spanish Warships” in half! #secretsMW
Art + Science unite to reveal what lies beneath a Van Gogh painting #secretsMW https://t.co/qlSwlgFc52
X-radiography revealed a nearly finished portrait of an aristocratic couple under "Venus with a Mirror." #secretsMW