Dark Archives by Megan Rosenbloom: A Book Review

Archivists, historians, librarians, and researchers all confront ethical concerns in the course of research. Yet among the ethical questions that researchers can ask themselves, one of the most troubling might be “should this object have been made at all? And what do I do about that now?” Librarian Megan Rosenbloom’s research tackles these kinds of […]

A Peek into Special Collections: International Painting Traditions in Rico Lebrun’s Crucifixion

Painter and sculptor Rico Lebrun was born to French and Spanish parents on December 10, 1900 in Naples. Lebrun studied banking and journalism while attending night classes at the Accademia di Belle Arti from 1919 to 1921, trained at a stained-glass factory in Naples, and worked for local fresco artists. Afterwards, he worked in Florence […]