Policies
This page would include the policies for using the VRC collections, and how to request permissions to publish material.
Art World Internships 101: Getting Started
Are you interested in exploring arts-related internship options? We will discuss strategies for identifying internships in museums, galleries, art fairs, and many other arts-related opportunities in publishing, marketing, digital media, and more!
The Art of Devotion Exhibition Opening
The students of ARHS 291 Museum Object invite you to celebrate the opening of their exhibition, The Art of Devotion.
Printed Worlds Exhibition Opening
Join Alice Riley ’23, the Blick-Harris Study Collection Curatorial Intern for Spring 2022, for the opening of her exhibition.
Who Owns Art and Cultural Heritage? Museums and Repatriation Today
A lecture by Erin L. Thompson, Associate Professor of Art Crime at John Jay College (City University of New York).
Wings in Christian Art Exhibition Opening
Join Olivia Rataezyk ’24, the Blick-Harris Study Collection Curatorial Intern for Fall 2021, for the opening of her exhibition.
Culture Strike: Art and Museums in the Age of Protest
A lecture by Laura Raicovich, author of Culture Strike: Art and Museums in an Age of Protest.
¡Printing the Revolution! The Rise and Impact of Chicano Graphics, 1965 to Now.
A lecture by Claudia Zapata, Curatorial Assistant for Latinx art at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Virtual Reality & The Future of Art History: Classrooms, Museums, and Heritage Sites
A panel discussion Kaelin Jewell (The Barnes Foundation), Anthony Masinton (MatchstickCathedral), David Neville (Grinnell College), Jon Chun (Kenyon College).
The Brutish Museums: the Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution
A lecture by Dan Hicks, Professor of Contemporary Archaeology at the University of Oxford, Curator of World Archaeology at the Pitt Rivers Museum, and a Fellow of St Cross College, Oxford.
Museum Education: Still the “Uncertain Profession”
A lecture by Sheila McGuire, Head of Student and Teacher Learning at the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
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Miliaresion of Basil II and Constantine VIII (977–989)
This miliaresion of Basil II and Constantine VIII is ornate in imagery and meaning. The obverse shows two busts separated by a cross with crossed ends, a globus (a sphere representing the world), and a stepped base (Dumbarton Oaks, n.d.). Basil II, on the left, wears the loros, an imperial golden scarf, and is bearded…
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Follis of Leo VI (886–912)
This follis of Leo VI depicts the Byzantine emperor on the obverse sitting on a lyre-backed throne wearing a crown and a ceremonial garment. One hand is raised holding a scepter, the other resting in his lap. This small copper follis was worth 288ths of a gold coin in the ninth-century which could have bought…
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Follis of Constantine VII and Zoë (914–919)
On the obverse of this Byzantine coin, the upper-bodies of Emperor Constantine VII and his mother Zoë are depicted side-by-side. Constantine VII is on the viewer’s left, wearing the emperor’s traditional garment, a loros, and a crown with a cross. Zoë is on the right, wearing another traditional imperial garment, a chlamys, and a crown…
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Miliaresion of Basil II and Constantine VIII (977–989)
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Follis of Leo VI (886–912)
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Follis of Constantine VII and Zoë (914–919)
Art World Internships 101: Getting Started
Are you interested in exploring arts-related internship options? We will discuss strategies for identifying internships in museums, galleries, art fairs, and many other arts-related opportunities in publishing, marketing, digital media, and more!
The Art of Devotion Exhibition Opening
The students of ARHS 291 Museum Object invite you to celebrate the opening of their exhibition, The Art of Devotion.
Printed Worlds Exhibition Opening
Join Alice Riley ’23, the Blick-Harris Study Collection Curatorial Intern for Spring 2022, for the opening of her exhibition.
Who Owns Art and Cultural Heritage? Museums and Repatriation Today
A lecture by Erin L. Thompson, Associate Professor of Art Crime at John Jay College (City University of New York).
Wings in Christian Art Exhibition Opening
Join Olivia Rataezyk ’24, the Blick-Harris Study Collection Curatorial Intern for Fall 2021, for the opening of her exhibition.
Culture Strike: Art and Museums in the Age of Protest
A lecture by Laura Raicovich, author of Culture Strike: Art and Museums in an Age of Protest.
¡Printing the Revolution! The Rise and Impact of Chicano Graphics, 1965 to Now.
A lecture by Claudia Zapata, Curatorial Assistant for Latinx art at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Virtual Reality & The Future of Art History: Classrooms, Museums, and Heritage Sites
A panel discussion Kaelin Jewell (The Barnes Foundation), Anthony Masinton (MatchstickCathedral), David Neville (Grinnell College), Jon Chun (Kenyon College).
The Brutish Museums: the Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution
A lecture by Dan Hicks, Professor of Contemporary Archaeology at the University of Oxford, Curator of World Archaeology at the Pitt Rivers Museum, and a Fellow of St Cross College, Oxford.
Museum Education: Still the “Uncertain Profession”
A lecture by Sheila McGuire, Head of Student and Teacher Learning at the Minneapolis Institute of Art.