Rooms with a View: The Open Window in the 19th Century
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Channel: The Met · 2012 · Education
Lectures: Reflections on the Open Window Sabine Rewald, Jacques and Natasha Gelman Curator for Modern Art, Department of Nineteenth-Century, Modern, and Contemporary Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art Sister Arts: Painting and Music in German Romanticism Tim Barringer, Paul Mellon Professor, Department of the History of Art, Yale University Musical Presentation: Selections of Music by Franz Schubert, Hugo Wolf, and Richard Strauss Meredith Mecum, soprano, and Robert Mellon, baritone, Manhattan School of Music Enjoy the hushed rooms, contemplative figures, artists' studios, and window views that were first captured by European artists in the early 19th century through an exploration of the themes and motifs of the exhibition. The exhibition is made possible by the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation and The Isaacson-Draper Foundation.
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