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Four Byzantine Manuscripts
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Courtyard Gallery,
Rare Book Collection,
Museum
April 25–October 20, 2013 | This exhibit offers a glimpse into the world of handwritten illuminated texts of the New Testament.
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Lasting Impressions: People, Power, Piety
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Courtyard Gallery,
Byzantine Collection,
Museum
November 23, 2021–December 4, 2022 | This exhibition explores individual stories and family histories, the concept of status, developments in popular piety, ...
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“Outside/IN: Martha Jackson Jarvis at Dumbarton Oaks” Opening Event
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Contemporary Art Installation,
Garden and Landscape Studies,
Museum,
Public,
Events,
Public Lecture
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Juggling the Middle Ages
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Textile Gallery,
Juggling the Middle Ages,
Courtyard Gallery,
Special Exhibition Gallery,
Museum
October 16, 2018–March 3, 2019 | See how one tale has transformed over time, captivating medieval and modern audiences alike with its enduring messages. Art is ...
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French Paintings at Dumbarton Oaks, 1850–1910: Collecting the Unexpected
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Special Exhibition Gallery,
Museum,
House Collection
November 25, 2008–March 28, 2009 | While building in depth their collections of Byzantine and Pre-Columbian art, the Blisses simultaneously put together a ...
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Flights of Fancy: Birds in Pre-Columbian Art
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Special Exhibition Gallery,
Pre-Columbian Collection,
Museum
October 1, 2009–February 28, 2010 | Birds abound in the arts of the ancient Americas, and artists’ creations demonstrate a tremendous power of observation and ...
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All Sides Considered: New Research on the Maya Collection
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Special Exhibition Gallery,
Pre-Columbian Collection,
Museum
September 8, 2012–June 2, 2013 | The artifacts on display illustrate the beauty and ingenuity of Maya art, remarkable production techniques, and the value ...
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Inspiring Art: The Dumbarton Oaks Birthing Figure
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Special Exhibition Gallery,
Pre-Columbian Collection,
Museum
June 27, 2013–March 23, 2014 | The exhibition traces the changing perceptions of this one-of-a-kind sculpture and illustrates its powerful hold on the human ...
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75 Years/75 Objects
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Museum,
Special Exhibition Gallery,
Pre-Columbian Collection,
Byzantine Collection,
House Collection
September 8, 2015–May 22, 2016 | Celebrating seventy-five years of Dumbarton Oaks, this exhibition presents seventy-five objects from the Dumbarton Oaks ...
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Architectural Contrasts
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filed under:
Bliss and Orientation Galleries,
Museum
February 2, 2013–January 5, 2014 | This exhibition displays original drawings, photographs, and models in order to demonstrate the details of these ...
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