Art museums; Metropolitan Museum of Art; Art museum visitors; Aesthetics; Duccio, di Buoninsegna, d. 1319; Gautama Buddha -- Statues -- Afghanistan -- Bamiyan Region; Sculpture, Buddhist -- Afghanistan -- Bamiyan Region; Taliban; Master Engelram;...
Summary: The director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art speaks at the Clark. The title of his talk is, "Museums: Why Should We Care?"
Contents: Introduction by Michael Conforti (ca. 11 mins.) -- Philippe de Montebello presentation (ca. 49...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage; World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the War; Art treasures in war; Gemäldegalerie (Dresden, Germany); Peter, the Apostle, Saint; Roosters; Penitents; Repentance
Destroyed February 13-14 during three allied bombing raids on Dresden or in subsequent fires.
