Word: fogg
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...small agate bowl in the case broke into several pieces, Julia Murray, assistant curator for the Fogg Art Museum Oriental collection, said yesterday. In addition, a crystal vase was chipped and a jade blade nicked, she added...
...example, he says, they helped such departments as Buildings and Grounds, the admissions department, and the Fogg Museum to install computer systems...
Wednesday, January 24: A Harvard art student sketching a painting at the Fogg Museum at 1:30 p.m. was approached by a man who first asked to kiss her and, when she refused grabbed hr and tried anyway. The student broke home but jul not report the event until Later police and because she did not consider the man dangerous...
There is no tract of art history whose prestige has changed more quickly than pre-1900 American art. Not quite 20 years ago, the Fogg Museum at Harvard decided to rid its basement of a dusty landscape: lurid sunset over a forest-girt lake somewhere in the Northeast. Nobody wanted it. In the end Sherman Lee, the infallible pontiff (now retired) of the Cleveland Museum, bought it for $20,000. The picture was Twilight in the Wilderness, 1860, by Frederic Edwin Church, a work now thought to be one of the crucial American images, the very essence of Yankee emotion...
...last 25 years, teams of scholars from Harvard and Cornell have sifted through the remains of the opulent eastern capital at its site just southeast of ancient Troy. This week, the Fogg Art Museum winds up an exhibition and lecture series celebrating the Silver Jubilee of the Sardis exploration, an ongoing project sponsored jointly by the Fogg and by Cornell University...