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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
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
Wine & Run for the Roses
Wine & Run for the Roses
Saturday, May 3, 2025
3:00 PM
Special Event

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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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Landscape in Blue and Green
AVERY, MILTON
1957
Watercolor, gouache, and oil on paper
19 1/2 x 25 1/2 ins. (50.7 x 66.0 cm)
Gift of Jean Outland Chrysler
Winter Snow, Blue Coal Calendar/Joy Winter Day
CLYMER, JOHN FORD
1942
Oil on canvas
Gift of Jane Spencer Smith (W&M '48) and Willard S. Smith (W&M '44), Alumni medallion recipients
Untitled
BLUHM, NORMAN
1953
Oil on canvas
35 1/8 x 45 15/16 ins. (89.5 x 116.7 cm)
Gift of Jean Outland Chrysler
The Bay (La Baie)
CHAGALL, MARC
1962
Lithograph
Sheet: 15 x 22 ins. (38.1 x 56.0 cm)
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Soldier in a Madhouse II (Soldat im Irrenhaus II)
FELIXMÜLLER, CONRAD
1918
Transfer lithograph on light cream, thin, smooth wove Japanese paper
16 x 12 1/8 ins. (40.6 x 30.2 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
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
Saint John the Evangelist
Studio of RENI, GUIDO
c. 1630
Oil on canvas
Canvas: 30 15/16 x 25 7/8 ins.; Framed: 40 1/4 x 34 3/4 ins. (102.5 x 87.8 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
The Sacrifice of Isaac
DIZIANI, GASPARE
c. 1750
Pen and brown ink
8 3/8 x 6 ¾ ins. (21.3 x 17.2 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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