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Associate Director for Collections and Administration Carrie Barratt tells the story of one of the greatest icons of American painting, Emanuel Leutze's monumental Washington Crossing the Delaware.
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The full transcript is available in Met Media.
Remarks by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg at the Opening Dinner for the The New American Wing Galleries for Paintings, Sculpture, and Decorative Arts at The Metropolitan Museum of Art January 12, 2012
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Morrison H. Heckscher, the Lawrence A. Fleischman Chairman of the American Wing, provides commentary on a brief tour through the New American Wing Galleries for Paintings, Sculpture, and Decorative Arts.
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