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An assembly of formally dressed men gather around a table with a document in a historical setting
Objects on view in Revolution! offer insights into how artists on both sides of the Atlantic responded to the political and military drama that unfolded before and after the Declaration
Constance C. McPhee
June 18
Purple mannequin hand holding a body shaped guitar
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Join Bradley Strauchen-Scherer, Curator in the Department of Musical Instruments, and Ava Valentino, Research Assistant in the Department of Musical Instruments, along with Brett Renfer, Senior Project Manager of Emerging Technologies, to virtually explore the Musical Bodies exhibition.
June 18
A colorful tapestry depicting an ancient scene with a crowd in vibrant robes, a bull, and Roman architecture.
Writer and historian Ingrid Rowland illuminates how ancient history and culture influenced Raphael's art. Ingrid D. Rowland is the writer
Ingrid D. Rowland
June 16
Tall wooden doors frame a high-ceilinged, bright gallery. A row of eight mannequins in beige gowns stand on vitrines in the background, while a central mannequin with a sequined gold dress stands on a pedestal in the foreground.
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Join Andrew Bolton, Curator in Charge of The Costume Institute, on a tour of Costume Art, The Costume Institute’s spring 2026 exhibition.
Andrew Bolton
May 28
An ornate metal breastplate with two dragon heads, detailed with gold and blue accents. Connected by a chain of gold links
Explore how these mythical serpentine creatures have captivated human imagination for centuries.
Julia Perratore, Laura Filloy Nadal, and Joanne Pillsbury
May 20
Ornate folding fan with golden patterns and red accents on each rib, intricately designed with floral motifs, displayed against a neutral background.
Discover the fascinating roles fans have played across cultures and throughout history.
Ashley E. Dunn and Jane R. Becker
May 5
Spacious modern gallery with arched brick walls and geometric ceiling. Reflective surfaces create symmetry, enhancing the room's open, serene atmosphere.
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This video elucidates the concept and successive stages of development of a 3D-printed funicular floor system.
April 23
Complex architectural renderings of a futuristic spire on a black background
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Based on the 1486 publication by Matthes Roriczer, this video explains the procedure Gothic architects used to design a structure in floor plan and elevation.
April 23
Hands measure paper using a ruler on a drafting table. Surrounding tools include a triangle, compass, and pencil, conveying a focus on precision.
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This video demonstrates the successive steps in the making of a Gothic architecture drawing.
April 23
A woman points at a framed artwork on a gray wall. The drawing features two male heads and three detailed hands
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Join Carmen Bambach, Marica F. and Jan T. Vilcek Curator in the Department of Drawings and Prints, and Daniel Kershaw, Exhibition Design Manager, and Caroline Elenowitz-Hess, Research Associate, to virtually explore Raphael: Sublime Poetry.
Carmen C. Bambach, Daniel Kershaw, and Caroline Elenowitz-Hess
April 9