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sixteenth century (dates CE)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Century in the proleptic Gregorian calendar including the years 1500 to 1599 (or 1501 to 1600).

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

French Chateaux of the Renaissance: Photographs of Famous Buildings, Sculpture, and Furniture of the Period, August 2-31, 1943

 Sub-Series
Abstract

An exhibition of about 40 photographs of buildings, sculpture, and furniture displaying the development of the Renaissance in France, emphasizing the conflict between medieval traditions and the new spirit of individualism of the period. The exhibition was arranged by Catherine E. Boyd of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston and circulated by The American Federation of Arts. The exhibition records span three folders.

Dates: August 2-31, 1943

Master Prints from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Lent by the National Gallery of Art, November 5-26, 1950

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Abstract

An exhibition of 50 prints by Old Masters of the fifteenth century to the twentieth century from the collection of Lessing J. Rosenwald, lent by the National Gallery of Art and circulated by the American Federation of Arts. The exhibition records span four folders.

Dates: November 5-26, 1950