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Article: Medieval art at the Metropolitan.(Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY)
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- The Magazine Antiques
- Article date:
- May 1, 1999
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Two related exhibitions currently on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City present an extraordinary look, albeit from distinctly different points of view, at medieval and early Renaissance art. The first, Mirror of the Medieval World, has been mounted to celebrate the significant achievements of William D. Wixom, the former Michel David-Weill chairman, and now curator emeritus, of the museum's department of medieval art and the Cloisters. It is on view until July 4 and is made possible by the William Randolph Hearst Foundation. Wixom spent more than twenty years at the museum involved in all types of curatorial matters both mundane and exciting, but his ...
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