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Who Were the Etruscans? 5 Things to Know
Meet the remarkable civilization that thrived in Italy before the Roman Empire.
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Top Picks for Kids at the de Young
Don’t miss these kid-friendly favorites!
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Monet’s Guide to Venice: 6 Sights He Painted You Can Still Visit Today
These paintings by Impressionist Claude Monet will inspire your next trip to Venice.
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Inside Bouquets to Art: Interview with Floral Designer Judy Leung
Hear from floral designer Judy Leung on her installation at the Legion of Honor.
By Magnolia Molcan, senior web managing editor, in conversation with Judy Leung, Found Floral
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Loïe Fuller and the Legion of Honor
This groundbreaking dancer is not only featured in our collection, but also helped build it.
By Natalia Lauricella, curator of prints and drawings
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In the Studio with Artist Saif Azzuz
See how Saif Azzuz creates paintings and sculptures that pulse with color.
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Carrie Mae Weems Enters the Legion of Honor
A new acquisition examines who is included in the museum space.
By Sally Martin Katz, associate curator of photography
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In the Studio with Artist Wanxin Zhang
See how Wanxin Zhang transforms clay into larger-than-life sculptures of memory and identity.
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5 Things to Know About Manga
Black and white and “read” all over.
By Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere, Art of Manga curator
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Color Printing 101: From Woodcut to Screenprint
What are the different ways to make a color print?
By Natalia Lauricella, curator of prints and drawings
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More Than a Muse: How Morisot Redefined Manet’s Art
Uncover the artistic exchange between the two closest members of the Impressionist circle.
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5 Things to Know about the Friendship of Manet and Morisot
How these artists influenced each other and modern art.
