This week’s historical highlights includes lots of articles about art, as well as libraries, museums, and archives.

Have you seen some of the suggestions for rebuilding Notre Dame? (They include a giant greenhouse and a swimming pool!)

Here are some other articles you might enjoy:

• “Recovered Shipwreck Reveals Treasure Trove of Lost Paintings”
• “Elevating the History of Black Models in Modernism”
• “Rediscovered Caravaggio Masterpiece Goes on Display”
• “8 Artists Who Took Their Mothers’ Names”
• “Getty Museum Acquires Collection of Ancient Engraved Gems”
• “Dali Lives: Museum Brings Artist Back to Life with AI”
• “The Folger’s Future”
• “Space Memorabilia, Including Neil Armstrong Collection, Brings $4.57 Million at Heritage Auctions”
• “Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library to be Established in North Dakota”
• “‘Game of Thrones’ Dagger Draws Visitors to Cushing Library”
• “Chicago Finds a Way to Improve Public Housing: Libraries”
• “There’s an Archivist for That! Interview with Joel Thoreson, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America”
• “Why Canada’s casualties were so high in Normandy”

Last but not least, here’s a behind-the-scenes look at the work of preservation done in museums:

That’s all for this week!