Summer Reading: A Library of Rare and Familiar Colors (Main)
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Cambridge Public Library
Free
Join Conservation Coordinator Alison Cariens for a closer look at pigments in the Harvard Art Museums' famed Forbes Pigment Collection.
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449 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02138
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সোমবার, আগস্ট 4 6অপরাহ্ন – 7:30অপরাহ্ন
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In this illustrated talk, Alison will discuss the history of the collection, the function of the materials within the conservation labs, and the significance of the collection as a "library of color." Together, we will also delve into the story behind each featured pigment and discuss how each lends a unique window into the history of human creativity.
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Last updated জুলাই 5, 2025.
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