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Conversations with...Beyond the Light: Identity and Place in Nineteenth Century Danish Art

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A discussion on identity and place in nineteenth-century Danish Art.

Schedule

3:00 PM

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Friday, April 7, 2023

Location

The Met Fifth Avenue, Gallery 691

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, USA

Access Type

Description

English, Assistive Listening Devices

45 min

First Come First Serve

Free

About The Event

.Nadine Orenstein, Drue Heinz Curator in Charge, Department of Drawings and Prints, The Met. Join experts for lively dialogues on works of art on view in the galleries. In this session, explore how nineteenth-century Danish artists communicated notions of place, identity, and belonging, and what it means to travel and return home.

Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Beyond the Light: Identity and Place in Nineteenth-Century Danish Art

About The Organizer

The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy. The Museum lives in two iconic sites in New York City—The Met Fifth Avenue and The Met Cloisters. Millions of people also take part in The Met experience online.

Since its founding in 1870, The Met has always aspired to be more than a treasury of rare and beautiful objects. Every day, art comes alive in the Museum's galleries and through its exhibitions and events, revealing new ideas and unexpected connections across time and across cultures.

Please Note

Free with museum admission, space is limited; first come first serve. Assistive listening devices with headsets or neck loops are available from the Ticketing Center in the Great Hall. We encourage you to bring your own headphones. For other access accommodations, contact access@metmuseum.org or 212-650-2010. Masks are strongly recommended.

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