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Curator Carrie Rebora Barratt tells the story of one of the greatest icons of American painting, Emanuel Leutze's monumental Washington Crossing the Delaware.

Episode Date: February 16, 2007

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Exhibition Dates: Opened April 20, 2007
Director Philippe de Montebello offers a behind-the-scenes look at some of the treasures featured in the spectacular New Greek and Roman Galleries, opening April 20.

Episode Date: February 5, 2007

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Exhibition Dates: October 24, 2006–January 28, 2007
The actor Charles Turner reads amusing descriptions of Parisian daily life by Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859–1937), the first African American artist to achieve international acclaim.

Episode Date: January 8, 2007

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Exhibition Dates: November 21, 2006–May 20, 2007
Vivid descriptions, read from letters by Tiffany and his contemporaries, reveal the history behind one of his greatest artistic achievements.

Episode Date: November 28, 2006

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Exhibition Dates: October 24, 2006–December 2, 2007
Excerpts from the unpublished manuscript of the pioneering photographer Kathleen Haddon chronicle indigenous ceremonies and traditions of the Papuan Gulf in the early 20th century.

Episode Date: October 23, 2006

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Exhibition Dates: September 26, 2006–February 19, 2007
Museum Director Philippe de Montebello provides the historical context behind these medieval sculpted heads, recalling their importance as icons and symbols of power.

Episode Date: October 9, 2006

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