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Exhibition Tour—Look Again: European Paintings 1300–1800

Various contributors
33 min. watch

Join curators Stephan Wolohojian, Adam Eaker, David Pullins, and Anna-Claire Stinebring along with their special guests as they guide you through the newly reopened galleries dedicated to European Paintings from 1300 to 1800. The reconfigured galleries highlight fresh narratives and dialogues among more than 700 works of art from the Museum’s world-famous holdings, which include recently acquired paintings and prestigious loans, as well as select sculptures and decorative art, showcase the interconnectedness of cultures, materials, and moments across The Met collection.

Contributors

Stephan Wolohojian
John Pope-Hennessy Curator in Charge
Adam Eaker
Howard Marks Curator
David Pullins
Jayne Wrightsman Curator
Anna-Claire Stinebring
Assistant Curator

Video produced by SandenWolff and The Met:

Managing Producer: Kate Farrell
Producer: Melissa Bell
Production Coordinator: Lela Jenkins
Production Assistant: Tess Solot-Kehl
Director: Jonathan Sanden
Interviewer/Story Editor: Rachel Wolff
Camera: Jonathan Sanden, Noah Therrien, Nate Reininga
Editors: Hannah Kaylor, Jonathan Sanden
Music: Jamendo, Premium Beat

Art Mentioned

The Beginning, Max Beckmann German, Oil on canvas
The Beginning
Max Beckmann
1946–49
Self-Portrait, Elaine de Kooning American, Oil and charcoal on canvas
Self-Portrait
Elaine de Kooning
1946
Untitled (Studio), Kerry James Marshall American, Acrylic on PVC panels
Untitled (Studio)
Kerry James Marshall
2014
The Three O'Clock Sitting, Henri Matisse French, Oil on canvas
The Three O'Clock Sitting
Henri Matisse
1924
The Blind Man's Meal, Pablo Picasso Spanish, Oil on canvas
The Blind Man's Meal
Pablo Picasso
1903

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