European Masterpieces Uncovered: European Masterpieces from The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Chris Saines (Director, QAGOMA) and Ed Ayres (Writer, teacher and ABC Classic broadcaster) uncover the fascinating stories behind paintings on display in ‘European Masterpieces from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York’, and explore how these masterpieces have challenged and changed the world.
Featuring 65 superb paintings from one of the world’s finest art museums, ‘European Masterpieces from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York’ at the Gallery of Modern Art (12 June ― 17 October 2021) tells stories of Europe across 500 years, and the pivotal role art plays in reflecting and reshaping history.
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[@ionasilver2442]

What a wonderfully informative insight into the background of this exhibition. Thank you to both of you. We’re stuck in Sydney and hoping we can get to the show, but in the meantime I’m enjoying the talks you’ve posted online. BTW: is it a recent fashion statement - brown shoes with dark suits?

[@liq8309]

Thank you so much for this. Now I feel much better and confident to visit the master pieces.

[@alotofconcordes9977]

Yes! Shout out to the frames! They are as stunning as the works 53:06

[@nejafeja]

Amazing presentation

[@mariaallen1144]

How exciting ... thank you for this information.