Stanford art historian uncovers portrait linked to famed female Renaissance painter
Wrongly attributed, the painting was in storage in an Italian museum. Its discovery will likely lead to restoration and a flurry of scholarship.
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October 8, 2024
John I. Brauman, award-winning chemist known for his warmth, humor and generosity, dies at 86
A noted scholar of chemical reactions and gas-phase ions, Brauman was beloved by students and colleagues alike.
September 25, 2024
Creating a culture of civic engagement
The university community is preparing for the November election and beyond with an array of educational, civic engagement, and get-out-the-vote efforts.
September 23, 2024
Stanford Creative Writing Program revitalizes its vision amid growing demand
By returning to its foundational principles and adapting to contemporary needs, Stanford’s Creative Writing Program reaffirms its dedication to nurturing the next generation of writers.
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