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Rediscovering the Painting and Gilding of Classical Sculpture - Part 4 of 4

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Channel: The Met · 2008 · Education

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Learn more about the Sunday at the Met lecture series: http://www.metmuseum.org/events/lectures

Part of the World Science Festival held in New York City from May 28--June 1, 2008, the afternoon program explores the fascinating relationship between science and art. World-renowned scientists, including researchers from the Met and from Harvard University, a Nobel Laureate chemist, and a physicist, give talks concerning the application of scientific research on works of art. Marco Leona, David H. Koch Scientist in Charge, Department of Scientific Research, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, introduces the program.

Learn more about the World Science Festival: 
http://www.worldsciencefestival.com/

Rediscovering the Painting and Gilding of Classical Sculpture
Mark Abbe, research scholar, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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