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This is a list of various research resources within the boundaries of Caid.
This is a list of various research resources within the boundaries of Caid. Last updated: 01 January 2019
= Museums =
= Museums =
The museums listed here have collections or exhibits that include items of interest to those studying pre-1600-era culture of the Old World. These museums also often have items of newer provenance or objects from the New World, Asia, or Africa, but those are not mentioned here as they are less likely to aid in research appropriate to the SCA's time and location.
The museums listed here have collections or exhibits that include items of interest to those studying pre-1600-era culture of the Old World as well as the New World, Asia, or Africa.
 
== Getty Center Museum ==  
== Getty Center Museum ==  
Located just west of the 405 Freeway, on the road between [[Altavia]] and [[Lyondemere]]
Official website: http://www.getty.edu/
Official website: http://www.getty.edu/


* Illuminated Manuscripts and Drawings - changed quarterly
* Illuminated Manuscripts and Drawings - exhibitions change quarterly
** Building the Medieval World: Architecture in Illuminated Manuscripts, March 2 - May 15, 2010
** Old Testament Imagery in Medieval Manuscript Illumination, June 1–August 8, 2010
** From Line to Light: Renaissance Drawing in Florence and Venice, July 20–October 10, 2010
** Illuminated Manuscripts from Belgium and the Netherlands, August 24, 2010–February 6, 2011
** Imagining the Past in France, 1250–1500, November 16, 2010–February 6, 2011
** Stories to Watch: Narrative in Medieval Manuscripts, February 22–May 15, 2011
** Fashion in the Middle Ages, May 31–August 21, 2011
* Medieval & Renaissance Paintings - permanent display
* Medieval & Renaissance Paintings - permanent display
* Special Exhibits
* Special Exhibits (some are pre-1600)
** Leonardo da Vinci and the Art of Sculpture: Inspiration and Invention, Mar 23 - June 20, 2010
**[http://www.getty.edu/museum/exhibitions/ Current Exhibitions] - current information available at link
** Foundry to Finish: The Making of a Bronze Sculpture, June 23, 2009 ongoing
 
** La Roldana's Saint Ginés: The Making of a Polychrome Sculpture, Feb 22, 2009 ongoing
== Getty Center Lecture Series ==
Official website:  [https://www.getty.edu/visit/cal/talks.html Getty Center lectures, conferences, and symposia]
 
* most lectures are free, conferences generally have a cost, seating by reservation


== Getty Villa in Malibu ==
== Getty Villa in Malibu ==
Official website: http://www.getty.edu/  
*[http://www.getty.edu/visit/villa/ Official website]
 
* Greek and Roman Antiquities - permanent display
* Greek and Roman Antiquities - permanent display
** Molten Color: Glassmaking in Antiquity, Oct 8, 2009 ongoing
* Medieval herb garden - permanent display
* Medieval herb garden - permanent display


== Huntington Library in San Marino ==
== Huntington Library in San Marino ==
Official website: http://www.huntington.org/
Located in the Barony of the [[Angels]]
 
[http://www.huntington.org/ Official website]


* Illuminated Manuscripts - permanent display
* Illuminated Manuscripts - permanent display
** Gutenburg Bible
** Gutenberg Bible
** Ellesmere manuscript of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
** Ellesmere manuscript of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
* Medieval and Renaissance Paintings - permanent display
* Medieval and Renaissance Paintings - permanent display
* Special Exhibits
* "Beautiful Science: Ideas that Changed the World", Dibner Hall of the History of Science, Ptolemy to Copernicus, Newton to Einstein.
** Beauty and Power: Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes, Oct 9, 2010 - Jan 24, 2011
* Special Exhibits (some are pre-1600)
** [https://huntington.org/exhibitions Current Exhibitions] - current information available at link


== Los Angeles County Museum of Art ==
== Los Angeles County Museum of Art ==
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* Ancient Greek, Roman, and Etruscan Art - permanent display
* Ancient Greek, Roman, and Etruscan Art - permanent display
* Ancient Egyptian - permanent display
* Ancient Egyptian - permanent display
* Special Exhibits
* Special Exhibits (some are pre-1600)
** Often exhibits of interest to the SCA time period, but none on at the moment
** [http://www.lacma.org/art/exhibitions/current Current Exhibitions] - current information available at link


== Bowers Museum in Santa Ana ==
== Bowers Museum in Santa Ana ==
Official website: http://www.bowers.org/
Official website: http://www.bowers.org/


* Special exhibits
* Special Exhibits (some are pre-1600)
** Secrets of the Silk Road, March 27 - July 25, 2010
** [https://www.bowers.org/index.php/exhibitions/current-exhibitions Current Exhibitions] - current information available at link


== San Diego Museum of Art in Balboa Park, San Diego ==
== San Diego Museum of Art in Balboa Park, San Diego ==
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* Medieval & Renaissance Paintings - permanent display
* Medieval & Renaissance Paintings - permanent display
** Old Masters in New Light: the SDMA Collection Revisited
** Old Masters in New Light: the SDMA Collection Revisited
* Asian Art - permanent display
* Asian Art - permanent display (some are pre-1600)
* Special exhibits
* Special exhibits
** Mannered Bodies: European Prints of the Later Renaissance, April 3 - June 27, 2010
** Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece, May 22 - Sept 5, 2010


== Timken Museum of Art in Balboa Park, San Diego ==
== Timken Museum of Art in Balboa Park, San Diego ==
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= Lectures, Lecture Series, and Conferences =
= Lectures, Lecture Series, and Conferences =
== Getty Center Lecture Series ==
Official website:  [http://www.getty.edu/visit/calendar/events/Lectures.html Getty Center Lectures]


* most lectures are free, seating by reservation
== LACMA Public Programs ==
* Il Cavallo: A Sculptural Homage to Leonardo da Vinci, Sunday May 9, 2010
[https://www.lacma.org/event Official website]
* Leonardo da Vinci versus Michelangelo: Battles in the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Sunday May 30, 2010
* An Arsenal of Prayer: King David's Spiritual and Knightly Battles in Medieval Art, Thursday June 3, 2010


== UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies Lecture series ==
== UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies ==
Official website:  http://www.cmrs.ucla.edu/programs/calendar.html
[http://cmrs.ucla.edu/events/ Official website] Most lectures are free. Seating is on a first-come basis, throughout the school year.


* most lectures are free, seating on a first come basis, through the school year
== USC Early Modern Studies Institute ==
* “Imagines Librorum: Image-Text Articulation in a Manuscript of Piers Plowman” Wednesday, May 5, 2010
[http://dornsife.usc.edu/emsi/events/ Official website] Most lectures and events are free. Seating is on a first-come basis, throughout the school year. (Some event topics are post-1600.)
* “Texting the Past: Medieval Writing—Who Needs Spell Check?”  Tuesday, May 11, 2010
* “Violent women. Female violence in law and literature during the Middle Ages.” Wednesday, May 19, 2010


== UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies Annual Conferences ==
= Other Non-profit, Educational Organizations =
Official  website: http://www.cmrs.ucla.edu/programs/calendar.html
* [http://www.societyforcalligraphy.com/ Society for Calligraphy]
* [http://www.shakespearebythesea.org/ Shakespeare by the Sea]


* Annual Celtic Studies Conference (March)
[[Category:Research]]
* Annual Shakespeare Symposium (May 2011)
 
= Other Non-profit, Educational Organizations =
* Society for Calligraphy
** website: http://www.societyforcalligraphy.com/
* Shakespeare by the Sea
** website: http://www.shakespearebythesea.org/

Latest revision as of 10:00, 21 October 2024

This is a list of various research resources within the boundaries of Caid. Last updated: 01 January 2019

Museums

The museums listed here have collections or exhibits that include items of interest to those studying pre-1600-era culture of the Old World as well as the New World, Asia, or Africa.

Getty Center Museum

Located just west of the 405 Freeway, on the road between Altavia and Lyondemere

Official website: http://www.getty.edu/

  • Illuminated Manuscripts and Drawings - exhibitions change quarterly
  • Medieval & Renaissance Paintings - permanent display
  • Special Exhibits (some are pre-1600)

Getty Center Lecture Series

Official website: Getty Center lectures, conferences, and symposia

  • most lectures are free, conferences generally have a cost, seating by reservation

Getty Villa in Malibu

  • Official website
  • Greek and Roman Antiquities - permanent display
  • Medieval herb garden - permanent display

Huntington Library in San Marino

Located in the Barony of the Angels

Official website

  • Illuminated Manuscripts - permanent display
    • Gutenberg Bible
    • Ellesmere manuscript of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
  • Medieval and Renaissance Paintings - permanent display
  • "Beautiful Science: Ideas that Changed the World", Dibner Hall of the History of Science, Ptolemy to Copernicus, Newton to Einstein.
  • Special Exhibits (some are pre-1600)

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Official website: http://www.lacma.org/

  • Medieval & Renaissance Paintings - permanent display
  • European Sculpture from classic period to modern - permanent display
  • Costume and textiles - rotating permanent display; some are pre-1600
  • Ancient Near East - permanent display
  • Ancient Greek, Roman, and Etruscan Art - permanent display
  • Ancient Egyptian - permanent display
  • Special Exhibits (some are pre-1600)

Bowers Museum in Santa Ana

Official website: http://www.bowers.org/

  • Special Exhibits (some are pre-1600)

San Diego Museum of Art in Balboa Park, San Diego

Official website: http://sdmart.org/

  • Medieval & Renaissance Paintings - permanent display
    • Old Masters in New Light: the SDMA Collection Revisited
  • Asian Art - permanent display (some are pre-1600)
  • Special exhibits

Timken Museum of Art in Balboa Park, San Diego

Official website: http://timkenmuseum.org/

  • Medieval and Renaissance Paintings - permanent display

San Diego Museum of Man

Official website: http://www.museumofman.org/

  • Ancient Egypt
  • Early weapons

Lectures, Lecture Series, and Conferences

LACMA Public Programs

Official website

UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Official website Most lectures are free. Seating is on a first-come basis, throughout the school year.

USC Early Modern Studies Institute

Official website Most lectures and events are free. Seating is on a first-come basis, throughout the school year. (Some event topics are post-1600.)

Other Non-profit, Educational Organizations

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