Connections: Religious Art
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Channel: The Met · 2011 · Education
"It is our job to present works of art with fidelity to the purpose and historical context and aesthetic context in which they were made." Curator of medieval art Melanie Holcomb and curator of drawings and prints George Goldner discuss the Museum's responsibilities when showing religious art.
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