August 22, 2004
This week, check out an amazing online tour at the Chabot Space and Science Center in Oakland, California, and get the facts about China's pioneering work in astronomy and the tools they invented to document ancient outer space. A medieval water-powered mechanical clock, star charts and sun dials tell the story. Dragon Skies: Astronomy of Imperial China...
And in case you haven't been out to Grand Rapids, Michigan lately and missed the Public Museum's mounting of "Gratia Dei: A Journey Through the Middle Ages" you're in luck. For a good time, click http://www.grmuseum.org/exhibits/gratia_dei/index1.shtml...
Meanwhile, in Paris, the Museum of the Middle Ages catalogs Romanesque sculpture from the Boi Valley as described in this story from Art Museum Network News. You can also check out the mini-tour at the museum...
And in case you haven't been out to Grand Rapids, Michigan lately and missed the Public Museum's mounting of "Gratia Dei: A Journey Through the Middle Ages" you're in luck. For a good time, click http://www.grmuseum.org/exhibits/gratia_dei/index1.shtml...
Meanwhile, in Paris, the Museum of the Middle Ages catalogs Romanesque sculpture from the Boi Valley as described in this story from Art Museum Network News. You can also check out the mini-tour at the museum...
