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Four faculty receive MIT SHASS Research Fund awards for 2023

MIT faculty Volha Charnysh, Marjoleine Kars, Eden Medina, and Ken Urban received MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences Research Fund awards for 2023. ....

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Rembrandt and slavery: did the great painter have links to this abhorrent trade?

Rembrandt and slavery: did the great painter have links to this abhorrent trade?
Jonathan Jones
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Photograph: Rijksmuseum/EPA
The title of the show is simple and stark: Slavery. Due to open this spring at the mighty Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, this bold exhibition documents the importance of this abhorrent trade in the rise and wealth of the Netherlands, by juxtaposing shackles and slave inventories with works of art. There is a metal ring that has been in the Rijksmuseum since the 19th century. Previously catalogued as a dog collar, it is now thought to have been used on a human. There are other similarly chilling exhibits in this disturbing show – and at the heart of them all hang two renowned paintings by Rembrandt. ....

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