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Istanbul-Based Vehbi Koç Foundation Funds New Galleries for Ottoman Art at Metropolitan Museum

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Share In recognition of a generous gift of $10 million from the Istanbul-based Vehbi Koç Foundation, The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today the designation of two new galleries for Ottoman Art as the Koç Family Galleries. To be part of the Museum’s galleries for the art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia,... »

1stangel on “Terms – Genres”

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Actual definitions for the terms used by galleries to categorise the art. ABSTRACT Having an intellectual and affective artistic content that depends solely on intrinsic form rather than on narrative content or pictorial representation CONTEMPORARY Belonging to the same period of time: a fact documented by two contemporary sources. Of about the same age. Current; modern: FOLK ART Art originating among the... »

Definitions of terms that galleries use for genre

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Actual definitions for the terms used by galleries to categorise the art.ABSTRACTHaving an intellectual and affective artistic content that depends solely on intrinsic form rather than on narrative content or pictorial representationCONTEMPORARYBelonging to the same period of time: a fact documented by two contemporary sources.Of about the same age.Current; modern: FOLK ARTArt originating among... »