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Title: From Wunderkammer to the Modern Museum, 1606-1884
Description: Poster for an exhibition drawn from the collection of Florence Fearrington held October 3 - December 15, 2013, at the Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell College.
Date Created: 2013
PID: grinnell:4999

Title: Quatrevingt-treize in Soixante-Quatorze : Victor Hugo's Portrayal of the Revolution
Description: This essay explores Victor Hugo's novel Quatrevingt-treize as a political warning to his fellow citizens in the 1870s.
Date Created: 2013
PID: grinnell:31907

Title: Shadows and Bloodlines in the Royal Family Potrait: Francisco Goya and 18th Century Mexican Casta Paintings
Description: This essay comapres Francisco Goya's royal portraits with 18th Century Mexican Casta paintings and argues that Goya was influenced by the earler Mexican style.
Date Created: 2013
PID: grinnell:31900

Title: The Grinnell Literary Societies: Documents, Photographs and Paraphernalia From Grinnell College's Earliest Student Organizations
Description: During Grinnell's earliest days, Alumni Hall rang out with fiery debate. Do we need political parties? Should the death penalty be abolished? For over 60 years, Grinnell College's Literary Societies met to dance, converse, and hold forth on issues that are still pertinent in the 21st century. These groups were the beginning of a tradition that carries on with the impressive number of organized student groups that the campus currently enjoys. Join us as we look back at the Grinnell Literary Societies.
Date Created: 2013
PID: grinnell:3204

Title: This Living Hand : Waste, Repair, and Nineteenth-century Technologies of Generation, Science, Technologies and the Human Condidtion, Waste, Repair, and Nineteenth-century Technologies of Generation
Description: Poster advertising a talk by Andrea Charise on November 8, 2013, sponsored by the Center for Humanities in their series, Science, Technologies and the Human Condition.
Date Created: 2013
PID: grinnell:5132