Gallery Talk

About Face: Portrait Painting in Nineteenth-Century France

Thursday, January 31, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Kathryn Calley Galitz, Associate Museum Educator

Gallery 534 (Vélez Blanco Patio) Show location on map

Trace the evolution of portraiture in the work of artists from Ingres to Van Gogh.

Assistive listening devices are available.   Assistive listening devices are available.

Free with Museum admission

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Lectures and Panels

William Hogarth (British, 1697–1764) | Scholars at a Lecture (detail), January 1736 | 91.1.35

The Museum offers lectures and panels in conjunction with special exhibitions, the permanent collection, and other related topics.

Events at The Cloisters

Garden Tour at The Cloisters Museum and Gardens

Enjoy collection highlight tours, garden tours, gallery talks, and other programs at The Cloisters museum and gardens, the branch of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in northern Manhattan devoted to the art and architecture of medieval Europe.