Organized by The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Center for the History of Collecting in America at The Frick Collection, this Scholars' Day workshop took place in the Byzantium and Islam: Age of Transition exhibition galleries and the New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia. Scholars and curators were invited to speak about different aspects of collecting Byzantine and Islamic works of art.
Recorded Monday, June 4, 2012
Part Three of Six
Collecting an Early Synagogue's Floor Mosaic for the Brooklyn Museum
Edward Bleiberg, Managing Curator for Ancient Egypt, Africa, and Asia; Curator, Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Near Eastern Art, Brooklyn Museum
Credits
Produced and Directed by Christopher Noey
Editor: Sarah Cowan
Camera: Jessica Glass and Wayne de la Roche
Lighting Director: Ned Hallick
Sound Recording: David Raymond
Production Coordinator: Stephanie Wuertz
Production Assistant: Robin Schwalb
