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Exhibition : The Book of Marvels: Wonder and Fear in the Middle Ages
Uncover what European medieval viewers imagined the world to be, revealing the thin line between wonder and fear
- June 11 to August 25, 2024 Jun 11–Aug 25, 2024
- Location: Getty Center Getty Center
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India (detail) from Livre des merveilles du monde (Book of the Marvels of the World), about 1460–1465, Master of the Geneva Boccaccio. Colored washes, gold, and ink. Getty Museum
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