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Ruth Leon recommends… Rembrandt: Restoring a Masterpiece

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Ruth Leon recommends… Rembrandt: Restoring a Masterpiece

Look again:   European Paintings—Rembrandt, Restoring a Masterpiece

Here’s another of those ‘behind the scenes at the museum’ videos that I love so much.
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This one has curator Adam Eaker  and conservator Dorothy Mahon as they discuss the restoration of Rembrandt’s Artistotle with a Bust of Homer, painted in 1653, and now on view in the renovated and reinstalled European Paintings galleries at The Met, Look Again: European Paintings 1300-1800.

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A gothic feast for the eyes with some very fine singing: Gothic Opera in the UK premiere of Halévy's La Dame de Pique

A gothic feast for the eyes with some very fine singing: Gothic Opera in the UK premiere of Halévy’s La Dame de Pique

Divisions and Visions: the London Piano Festival returns!

Divisions and Visions: the London Piano Festival returns!

Music crying out to be heard: the first instalment of Arcangelo's English Baroque Journey at Wigmore Hall focused on sacred music for the Chapel Royal

Music crying out to be heard: the first instalment of Arcangelo’s English Baroque Journey at Wigmore Hall focused on sacred music for the Chapel Royal

From Whitehall to the World: Dr Gregory Boardman on the impact of the English Chamber Orchestra’s education and community programmes

From Whitehall to the World: Dr Gregory Boardman on the impact of the English Chamber Orchestra’s education and community programmes

Rouvali in Gothenburg: Sibelius' problematic Fourth Symphony

Rouvali in Gothenburg: Sibelius’ problematic Fourth Symphony

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