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The works shown here offer a brief overview of European stage design from the Renaissance to the nineteenth century.

For nearly a century, beginning in the 1680s, members of three generations of the Bibiena family were the most sought-after theater designers in Europe.

Read and listen to Thoreau’s personal reflections on nature, friendship, slavery, and society.

See selected images from the exhibition and listen to the audio guide.

Explore the plaster cast of George Washington's face, made in 1785 by the French sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon.

Browse selected drawings and listen to the exhibition audio guide.

Browse a selection of images by Ray Johnson (1927–1995), dubbed “New York’s most famous unknown artist” by the New York Times.