IASblog Staff Writers

December 31, 2014
Looking for another tax deduction before year’s end?

December 31, 2014
Ring in the new year with an IAS membership! 2

December 31, 2014
Jacopo da Pontormo died on New Year’s Eve in 1556 in Florence, where he had been the leading painter of his day.

December 29, 2014
Researchers have announced a new understanding of Roman concrete – a versatile artificial stone that allowed Roman builders to create magnificent, open interiors of unprecedented scale.

December 17, 2014
Word of the Day: alloro (Italian)

December 16, 2014
Bronze statue lost and found.

December 14, 2014
Mary sits on an elaborately decorated throne, her lap creating a throne for her son Jesus.

December 10, 2014
Word of the Day: sentenza (Italian)

December 10, 2014
thegetty : Eye-to-eye with an earthenware Jesus.

December 9, 2014
philamuseum : Round reliefs of the Adoration, such as this one, were sometimes placed in bedchambers in Renaissance Florence, Italy.