Head of a bearded man known as “Brutus”
Visiting Masterpieces: The Capitoline Brutus January 18, 2013 - May 1, 2013

Don’t miss your chance to see one of the icons of Roman art on view in the MFA’s Roman Art Gallery only through May 1. The Capitoline “Brutus,” a world-famous bronze portrait of a Roman statesman is on loan from the Palazzo dei Conservatori/Capitoline Museum, Rome, for...

Paul Cézanne, "The Large Bathers," 1906
Visiting Masterpieces: Cézanne's The Large Bathers February 2, 2013 - May 12, 2013

An extraordinary loan from the Philadelphia Museum of Art gives you the opportunity to see two of the great masterpieces of French painting in America hanging side by side: Paul Cézanne’s The Large Bathers and the MFA’s own Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going?...

Gerrit van Honthorst, "The Triumph of the Winter Queen: Allegory of the Just," 1636
Triumph of the Winter Queen: February 14, 2013 - July 21, 2013

On Valentine’s Day, the wedding anniversary of the Winter King and Queen, Gerrit van Honthorst's Triumph of the Winter Queen will be unveiled in the Loring Gallery, accompanied by an immersive gallery experience that screens every half hour. As you watch the story unfold you...