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The House Beautiful III: Daniëlle Kisluk-Grosheide
In 2007, The Metropolitan Museum of Art reopened its famed Wrightsman Galleries for French Decorative Arts after an 18-month program of renovation to evoke how the eliteroyal and almost royallived. The renovation included the conservation of 62 chandeliers and wall sconces, and the integration of lighting that could imitate different times of the day. Join Daniëlle Kisluk-Grosheide, the Metropolitan's curator of European sculpture and decorative arts, as she discusses the restoration of the 18th-century period rooms and their superb furnishings, many of which have a royal provenance. She will also address the weaving and embroidery of historically correct upholstery, and the conservation of an imposing 18th-century bed.
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LocationEvergreen Museum & Library
4545 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21210
United States
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| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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