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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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Mural-Making Workshop
Mural-Making Workshop
Saturday, April 26, 2025
10:00 AM
Workshop
Art & Music Bash
Art & Music Bash
Saturday, April 26, 2025
1:00 PM
Special Event
Michelangelo: The Tomb and the Vault
Michelangelo: The Tomb and the Vault
Monday, April 28, 2025
5:00 PM
Lecture
Brazilian Music Ensemble at the Muscarelle
Brazilian Music Ensemble at the Muscarelle
Thursday, May 1, 2025
7:30 PM
Concert

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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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Upcoming

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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Dulles International Airport, Eero Saarinen, Chantilly, VA
STOLLER, EZRA
1964
Silver gelatin print
Sheet: 16 x 19 7/8 ins. (40.6 x 50.6 cm); Image: 13 7/8 x 17 7/8 ins. (35.3 x 45.3 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Untitled (Artichoke)
D'AMORE, ROBERT
1979
Hand colored gelatin silver print
12 1/4 x 15 3/4 ins. (30.8 x 40.0 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Mexican Cripple’s Family
KRIESBERG, IRVING
1945
Oil on canvas
Canvas: 24 1/4 x 36 ins. (61.6 x 91.44 cm)
Anonymous Gift
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
Netsuke of twin rabbits
UNKNOWN
Ivory and red inlay
1 1/4 h. x 1 1/8 w. 1 3/4 ins. d. (3.0 x 2.8 x 3.2 cm)
Gift of June and Joseph Hennage
Strategy
LAWRENCE, JACOB
1994
Silkscreen on Bainbridge two-ply rag paper
18 1/2 x 28 5/8 ins. (47 x 72.5 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment with additional funds provided by the Vinyard Acquisitions and Conservation Endowment
American Riding Act (Amerikanischer Reitakt)
DIX, OTTO
1922
Drypoint on heavy wove paper
Plate: 13 5/8” x 12” (34.6 x 30.5 cm); Sheet: 19 3/4’’x 13 3/4’’ (50.0 x 35.1 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Guerre Civile (Civil War)
MANET, EDOUARD
1871
Lithograph on chine collé, state II/II
Sheet: 18 ½ x 25 ¼ ins. (47.0 x 64.2 cm); Image: 15 ¾ x 20 ins. (40.0 x 50.8 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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