by Delaynna Trim, Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art Curator The Sultana by Franz Xaver Kosler Looking closely at Jean Leon Gerome’s Femme en Serail  at the Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art, you notice all the intricate details of the tiles and the ironwork. This piece and the nearby portraits by Charles Landelle and Franz Xaver Kosler are all examples of the style of Orientalism. Orientalism was a popular style in the 19 th  century. This style focused on the “exotic” Middle East and Nort

by Delaynna Trim, Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art Curator Do you enjoy those images that look like they are moving even when they are not? ...

by Delaynna Trim, Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art Curator Memorials can be created large or small, simple or fancy, and for a variety of...

by Delaynna Trim, Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art Curator Did you know that Fr. Gerrer was born 158 years ago this month? He was born on July...

by Delaynna Trim, Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art Curator If you have not already, you need to check out the latest exhibit at the...