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Special Exhibition: Velázquez Rediscovered
The Metropolitan Museum's European paintings chairman, Keith Christiansen, and head of paintings conservation, Michael Gallagher, discuss their recent reattribution of an extraordinary portrait in the collection to the greatest of all Spanish painters.
Episode Date: November 16, 2009

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Exhibition Dates: November 17, 2009–February 7, 2010
The Metropolitan Museum's European paintings chairman, Keith Christiansen, and head of paintings conservation, Michael Gallagher, discuss their recent reattribution of an extraordinary portrait in the collection to the greatest of all Spanish painters.

Episode Date: November 16, 2009

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Listen to this amusing story of a contest between two Japanese spirits in this episode produced especially for younger audiences.

Episode Date: November 9, 2009

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Exhibition Dates: October 12, 2009–January 24, 2010
Artist Kara Walker offers her interpretation of the painting The Power of Music by William Sidney Mount, on view in the exhibition "American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765–1915."

Episode Date: November 9, 2009

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Exhibition Dates: Opened November 3, 2009
Curator James David Draper discusses the attribution to the teenage Michelangelo of the marble sculpture now on special loan to the Museum from the French Republic’s Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs.

Episode Date: November 2, 2009

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