Purrquoise Cat Enamel Magnet BTS kids organized by the Getty Conservation

organized by the Getty Conservation Institute and the Institut National du Patrimoine (INP) of Tunisia and held in 2005 in Hammamet

Russell Barnett's hand-drawn illustrations literally put the past on map

The first English-language monograph on Vallayer-Coster in two decades offers a renewed feminist lens on one of eighteenth-century France's most celebrated painters

punctuated by her own photographs

including American art and the decorative arts

Purrquoise Cat Enamel Magnet BTS kids organized by the Getty ConservationThe sculpture reproduction of a cat, fondly known as Purrquoise, that inspired this keychain is made of Chinese porcelain. Glazed in a luminous turquoise, a hole on the lower part of the spine suggests that the cat originally served as an incense burner. Created for export to Europe, the cat was adorned in mid eighteenth century France with eyes in enameled glass and mounted on a gilt bronze stool with a richly ornamented cushion. These transformed