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Access biographical materials on a selection of artists as well as general information about their work:
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The Dancers and Degas Join special guests on a visit to the galleries and find out what dancers can tell us about Edgar Degas. Listen, look, and create your own sketch in this fun activity for all ages. |
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How Van Gogh Made His Mark This interactive exploration of four landscape drawings introduces young visitors to the creative genius of Van Gogh the draftsman. |
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Romare Bearden: Let's Walk The Block See Harlem street life through the eyes and imagination of Romare Bearden. This exploration of his famous collage, The Block, includes a guided tour, music by the Branford Marsalis Quartet, and activities designed for kids, parents, and teachers. |
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Gilbert Stuart: Making Faces Who was Gilbert Stuart and what did he do? Was he a comedian? And how did he get to know George Washington and so many other famous people? A feature that includes an animated story and activities, designed especially for families, answers these questions and more. |
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Childe Hassam, American Impressionist Games, a movie, and more—have some fun while you learn about paintings by Childe Hassam, American Impressionist. |
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Artists View New York Experience "New York stories" through the Museum's permanent collection. |
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Tiffany Examine a selection of works in a wide variety of media by Louis C. Tiffany, the American artist who embodied the spirit of the Gilded Age. |
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Esther Before Ahasuerus Examine a painting of the Old Testament heroine Queen Esther by the seventeenth-century Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi, the first woman who managed to make a living exclusively as an artist. |
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Magdalena Abakanowicz Contemporary Polish sculptor |
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Bolaji Campbell Contemporary Nigerian (Yoruba) artist |
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Mary Cassatt American Impressionist |
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John Singleton Copley Eighteenth-century American portraitist |
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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Nineteenth-century French painter |
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Anselm Kiefer Contemporary German painter |
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John La Farge Nineteenth-century American artist |
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Van Eyck to Bruegel Fifteenth and sixteenth-century Netherlandish painters, featuring works by Hans Memling, Gerard David, Rogier van der Weyden, Robert Campin, Joachim Patinir, Jan van Eyck, and Pieter Bruegel the Elder. |
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