April 27, 2020
As a pandemic halts even the most mundane activities outside the home, you may be reflecting on past travel opportunities with a bit of nostalgia. Whether you’ve traveled extensively, rarely, or always postponed your dreams to “some day,” you may be looking forward to the time when we can once again journey near and far…
Categories: Art
Tags: African Art, American Art, Ancient Art, Decorative Arts after 1890, East Asain Art, European Art, Fabergé and Russian Decorative Arts, Pre-Columbian Art, South Asain Art
Categories: Art, VMFA
Tags: Decorative Arts after 1890, Expansion, Fabergé and Russian Decorative Arts
Categories: Art, VMFA
Tags: Decorative Arts after 1890, Expansion, Fabergé and Russian Decorative Arts
August 22, 2011
Faberge Revealed is truly a spectacular exhibition of more than 500 objects, and what better way to illuminate these jewels than with fiber optic lighting systems. Fiber optic lighting, unlike fiber optics for telecommunications, transmits light from a light source at one end, through many strands of fiber, and out through focused fixtures which we…
Categories: Art, Exhibitions, History
Tags: Fabergé and Russian Decorative Arts, Russian History