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Reliquary Casket, Attributed to the workshop of Andrea del Verrocchio, Florence, 1480s or 1490s. Silver, gilded silver, and hardstones on a wood carcass. Museo dell’Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence O.P.A. 90.87.1264
Summer Family Film Series
Join us for a special series of family films offered at 12:00 noon on weekdays, July 8 through August 8. Each day of the week is devoted to a particular area of the world: Tuesday programs focus on African art, Wednesday programs look at art of the Americas, Thursday films discuss Asian art, and Friday films examine art from the ancient world. These films are free with Museum admission. See the calendar for a detailed schedule, including film titles and running times.
Family Orientations
Family Orientations are one-hour slide introductions to select special exhibitions designed for young visitors and their adult companions. Join us on Saturday, July 5, or Sunday, July 6, for orientations to the special exhibition "Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy". See the calendar for times and locations. On Sunday, July 12, and Sunday, July 19, join us for orientations to the special exhibition "Art of the Royal Court: Treasures in Pietre Dure from the Palaces of Europe". See the calendar for times and locations. These programs are free with Museum admission.