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Conservation at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Conservation and Collections Management is an integral part of the Museum’s stated purpose to hold its collections in trust for future generations. Members of the department support the Museum’s goals through development of conservation treatments, study of materials and techniques, and scholarly research. These activities not only further scholarly understanding, but also contribute to public appreciation of the collections. #mfaConservation-
MFA Conservation: Van Gogh's "Houses at Auvers" - Duration: 60 seconds.
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MFA Conservation: Guanyin, Bodhisattva of Compassion - Duration: 4 minutes, 13 seconds.
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MFA Conservation: Removing the Varnish from Van Gogh’s "Houses at Auvers" - Duration: 61 seconds.
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MFA Conservation: Van Gogh's Houses at Auvers - Duration: 2 minutes, 36 seconds.
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MFA Conservation: Examining Van Gogh's "Houses at Auvers" - Duration: 61 seconds.
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MFA Conservation: Van Gogh's "Enclosed Field with Ploughman" - Duration: 61 seconds.
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MFA Conservation: Van Gogh's "Enclosed Field with Ploughman" Under Raking Light - Duration: 43 seconds.
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A Gallery Takes Shape: “Artists on the Move in 18th-Century Europe.” - Duration: 61 seconds.
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#techstyle - Francis Bitonti's "Molecule" Shoes - Duration: 55 seconds.
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Conservation in Action: Preserving Nirvana - Duration: 5 minutes, 31 seconds.
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Chinese Art at the MFA, 960–1279: Discoveries and Transformations (Song Dynasty) - Duration: 57 minutes.
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Conserving Della Robbia Sculpture: Clay, Color, and Shine - Duration: 1 hour, 26 minutes.
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Featured Videos
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A Gallery Takes Shape: “Artists on the Move in 18th-Century Europe.” - Duration: 61 seconds.
A behind-the-scenes look at the installation of “Artists on the Move in 18th-Century Europe.” The recently conserved painting “Devout Men Taking the Body of Saint Stephen” (Benjamin West, 1776) is ... -
The Little Dancer's Big Move - Duration: 91 seconds.
Edgar Degas's "Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer" just moved into the beautifully renovated Impressionism Gallery. See the MFA through her eyes.
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MFA Conservation: Van Gogh's Houses at Auvers - Duration: 2 minutes, 36 seconds.
MFA Assistant Curator of European Paintings Katie Hanson discusses Vincent van Gogh’s late masterpiece “Houses at Auvers” (1890).
Starting today, visitors can stop by our Conservation in Action ga... -
Landscape, abstracted: Anne Lindberg's "pivot green blue" - Duration: 94 seconds.
Anne Lindberg turned a web of thread into an atmospheric horizon in for our "Landscape, abstracted" exhibition. Lindberg evokes nature by using only thread and staples. Suspended from the vaulted c... -
Diana and Stag Automaton in Motion - Duration: 54 seconds.
See the Diana and the Stag Automaton move again, after standing still for 200 years.
A new gallery, the MFA's Kunstkammer (or "collector's cabinet"), is an intimate space devoted to precious work... -
Artist Liliana Porter Creates a Mural of Silhouettes - Duration: 3 minutes, 23 seconds.
See Argentinian artist Liliana Porter in action as she creates her mural of silhouettes, Untitled (Shadows), (1969/2014), on the wall of the Cohen Galleria. Porter discusses her process and her wor...
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Lectures at the MFA
Fuel your curiosity with lectures and courses from visual and performing artists, curators, conservators, critics, and authors at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA): http://bit.ly/2hoF4iP-
Monuments and Memorials: Gendered Memories of the Apartheid Past - Duration: 1 hour, 18 minutes.
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Gerrit Dou and the Art of Deception - Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes.
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Cecilia Vicuña: Disappeared Quipu - Duration: 47 minutes.
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Japanese Art: Tattoos, Prints, and Design - Duration: 1 hour, 4 minutes.
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Paris, Capital of the 19th Century - Duration: 1 hour, 19 minutes.
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The Collectors: Dutch Golden Age - Duration: 1 hour, 11 minutes.
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Toulouse-Lautrec: Celebrity and Cabaret Culture in Paris - Duration: 1 hour, 19 minutes.
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Impressionist Lines: Drawing Modern Life - Duration: 1 hour, 24 minutes.
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Toulouse-Lautrec: Between Degas and Picasso - Duration: 1 hour, 19 minutes.
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Mark Rothko's Harvard Murals: An Image for a Public Place - Duration: 1 hour, 3 minutes.
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Ai Weiwei: Beijing Photographs - Duration: 1 hour, 5 minutes.
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Empires Meet: Mexico in the Sixteenth Century - Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes.
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Musical Instruments at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), is home to over 1,200 instruments, including many European and American examples, as well as numerous pieces from Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas. Museum visitors can enjoy and learn about the instrument collection not only through exhibitions, but also by way of talks, live demonstrations, concerts, publications, and recorded audio samples. http://bit.ly/2ietxF0-
Lute (laouto) made by Christos Tofas, Greece (Athens), 2012 - Duration: 4 minutes, 9 seconds.
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Violoncello made by Marcus Snoeck, Belgium (Brussels), about 1720 - Duration: 3 minutes, 3 seconds.
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Phonographic violin made by George Evans and Company, London, about 1920 - Duration: 106 seconds.
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Harp guitar, made by Emilius Nicolai Scherr, Philadelphia, about 1835 - Duration: 4 minutes, 22 seconds.
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Banjo, made by James Ashborn, United States (Wolcottville, Connecticut), about 1860 - Duration: 2 minutes, 55 seconds.
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Fiddle (erhu), China, 19th century - Duration: 2 minutes, 28 seconds.
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Harpsichord, made by Henri Hemsch, France (Paris), probably 1736 - Duration: 2 minutes, 17 seconds.
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Piano accordion (Marchesa model), made by Hohner Musikinstrumente GmbH & Co., Trossingen (Germany) - Duration: 3 minutes, 18 seconds.
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Electric violin, made by Electro String Instrument Corporation, Los Angeles, 1936 - Duration: 93 seconds.
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Dital harp, designed by Edward Light, London, about 1820 - Duration: 2 minutes, 26 seconds.
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Oboe (zurna), Turkey, 2002 - Duration: 4 minutes, 30 seconds.
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Lute ('ud), made by Emmanuel Venios, Turkey (Constantinople), 1899 - Duration: 2 minutes, 40 seconds.
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Art of Europe: Spotlights - Playlist
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Art of the Americas: Spotlights - Playlist
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Art of Asia: Spotlights - Playlist
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Accessibility at the MFA - Playlist
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Art of France (French Art): Lectures - Playlist
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Art in Bloom - Playlist
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Popular uploads
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How to Carve Wood - Furniture Design and Construction - Duration: 118 seconds.
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Jamie Wyeth Paints "Inferno" - See the Artist's Process - Duration: 8 minutes, 14 seconds.
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