In our 4th installment on this topic, Dr. Jones shares attributes and legends connected with several historical and Biblical figures, including the 5th century chruch father Jerome of Stridon and the Archangel Michael.
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In this video Dr. Jones shares the stories and identifying symbols associated with some of the most “popular” martyrs portrayed in Religious art.
In this second segment, Dr. Jones will explore the attributes of several other prominent Bible characters.
In our next few videos Dr. Jones will explore the fascinating topic of symbolism in religious art. In this first segment he’ll discuss those symbols specifically related to the four Apostles.
500 years ago, everything changed because of one man, Martin Luther. Learn more about the man: his life, his education, and key turning points.
What does it take to restore and preserve an Old Master painting? Bill Brown and Noelle Ocon from the North Carolina Museum of Art help unravel the mystery.
Dawn Evers Corley says, “Owning a piece of antique silver is like owning a moment in time.” Watch the video to learn about one such “moment.”
Watch this video to learn how Dr. Karen Rowe “reads” one of the most intriguing works in our Museum & Gallery collection.
Dr. Bob Jones, Jr., founder of the Museum & Gallery, was a respected connoisseur and ardent collector. Watch the video to find out why others in the upstate “love collecting.”
Stories of notorious forgers have long piqued interest, but what about their victims? Watch the video to learn the identity of ten of the most frequently forged artists.
