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Michelangelo: The Genesis of the Sistine: March 6, 2025 — June 1, 2025 Buy Tickets

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Michelangelo:
The Genesis of the Sistine

Now through June 1.

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Muscarelle Summer Youth Art Camp
Muscarelle Summer Youth Art Camp
Monday, July 28, 2025
9:00 AM
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Teen Metal Casting Camp
Teen Metal Casting Camp
Monday, August 4, 2025
9:00 AM
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Michelangelo: The Genesis of the Sistine

March 6, 2025 — June 1, 2025
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William & Mary Collects III

February 7, 2025 — June 8, 2025
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Founding the Alma Mater of the Nation

February 7, 2025 — August 18, 2025
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Liquid Commonwealth: The Art and Life of Water in Virginia

November 14, 2025 — February 15, 2026
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Collection Highlights

The permanent collection at the Muscarelle dates from 1732 and has grown to nearly 8,000 objects.

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The Sound of Fate Knocking at the Door 2
JAMORA, ROBERTO
2021
Acrylic and pumice medium on canvas over panel
33 x 44 ins. (83.8 x 111.7 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment in honor of the Asian Centennial at William & Mary
Ely Cathedral, Across Nave and Octogon
EVANS, FREDERICK H.
1903
Photogravure
Image: 5 3/4 x 7 3/8 ins. (14.2 x 18.6 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Wiers Close, Edinburgh
COBURN, ALVIN LANGDON
1906
Photogravure from Camera Work Number XV printed on tissue
Image: 7 7/8 x 6 3/8 ins. (20.2 x 16.1 cm); Sheet: 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 ins. (29.4 x 21.0 cm) [irreg.]
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
L’Éveil Du Géant (The Awakening of the Giant)
MIRÓ, JOAN
1938
Etching with drypoint on ivory wove paper
Sheet: 17 x 12 3/4 ins. (43.4 x 32.5 cm); Image: 10 5/8 x 9 3/8 ins. (27.0 x 23.7 cm) Image: 10 5/8 x 9 3/8 ins. (27.0 x 23.7 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Newborn Baby in Makeshift Crib near Cold Stove
SMITH, W. EUGENE
1951
Gelatin silver print
4 3/8 x 3 3/8 ins. (10.9 x 8.6 cm)
Gift of Joseph C. French, Jr.
Veduta del Ponte e Castello Sant’Angelo (View of the Bridge and Castel Sant’ Angelo [the Mausoleum of Hadrian])
PIRANESI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA
1754
Etching, state III/III
Sheet: 26 1/8 x 21 ¼ ins.(66.3 x 54.0 cm); Image: 22 7/8 x 14 ¾ ins. (58.2 x 37.5 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Seated female nude
DAVIES, ARTHUR B.
Charcoal and white chalk on tan paper
12 1/2 x 10 1/2 ins. (31.6 x 26.1 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Nash Castro in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Niles M. Davies, Jr.
Magnificent 7
HIRST, DAMIEN
2000
Printed cardboard box and plastic ping pong balls
10 x 2 x 2 ins. (25.4 x 5.1 x 5.1 cm)
Gift of the William & Mary Arts Collaborative (WaMAC)

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UTAGAWA TOKOKUNI, Untitled Kabuki scene, c. 1815, Woodblock print, Sheet: 15 3/8 x 31 ins. (39.0 x 78.7 cm), Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sullivan

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