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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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Equestrian Portrait of King William III of England at the Battle of the Boyne (1650 – 1702)
WYCK, JAN
Oil on canvas
42 1/4 x 35 1/4 ins. (107.4 x 89.5 cm); Framed: 52 1/4 x 44 7/8 ins. (132.4 x 114.0 cm)
Purchase, funds given by Douglas N. Morton
Unravel
BUFFALOHEAD, JULIE
2014
Lithograph on Kozo Shi wove paper
Sight: 22 1/4 x 59 7/8 ins. (56.5 x 152 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Priapos
KATZEN, LILA PELL
1980
Stainless steel
6 3/4 h. x 12 5/8 l. x 3 1/8 ins. d. (17.1 x 32.0 x 7.9 cm) [max]
Gift of Gertrude Perrin
Fugitive Figure
COHEN, LEWIS
1990
Bronze
42 1/2 x 8 x 12 1/4 ins. (107.9 x 20.3 x 31.1 cm)
Gift of the artist
Drop, Dripped
WILSON, FRED
2003
White and black glass, ed. of 20
A: 24 x 4 1/2 x 12 1/4 [diam] ins. (60.9 x 11.4 x 31.1 cm); B: 12 x 12 1/2 x 1 3/4 ins. (32.7 x 30.4 x 4.5 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Anna Mae
COLE, WILLIE
2012
Intaglio and relief
Sheet: 63 1/2 x 22 1/2 ins. (162.6 x 58.4 cm); Framed: 67 9/16 x 26 5/8 ins. (171.8 x 67.8 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment (Image credit line: Image Courtesy of Highpoint Editions and the Artist | Photo credit: David Kern)
Hanna Furnace Corp., Lakawanna, New York
LINDBERG, ARTHUR H.
1947
Oil on canvas board
16 x 20 ins. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
El Hotel Miramar
SÁNCHEZ, EMILIO
1981
Lithograph
Sheet: 22 7/8 x 35 ins. (58.2 x 88.8 cm); Image: 22 1/8 x 33 1/2 ins. (56 x 85.1 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment

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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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