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 VisitingOn ViewCollectionsResearchCalendar & EventsEducationJoin & SupportInformationVisiting  On ViewCollectionsResearchCalendar & EventsEducationJoin & SupportInformationThursday, December 5, 2013 As one of the largest museums in the United States, the Philadelphia Museum of Art invites visitors from around the world to explore its renowned collections, acclaimed special exhibitions, and enriching programs, both in person and online.
Léger: Modern Art and the Metropolis
Join exhibition curator Anna Vallye on a tour through the colorful galleries of Léger: Modern Art and the Metropolis. See how Léger and his contemporaries were inspired by the energy and movement of the modern city to combine different arts into their own work. A sculpture expresses motion like a film, paintings become like advertising posters, and color combines with architecture to form murals, all working together to create a new vision of urban space brought to life.
Watch Video >>Also On View Now Through December 29, 2013 Prints created by Austrian, German, and Swiss artists included in this exhibition reflect the dramatic shifts in taste in the arts during a time of significant cultural and political transformation throughout the German-speaking regions of Central Europe during the Romantic period.New In the Galleries Galleries 241-243, second floor Grotesque creatures, ferocious lions and tigers, and warriors with divine powers are brought together in a diverse grouping of guardian figures from China, Japan, Korea, and Burma. Discover imposing religious imagery enlivened with characters from folk art traditions, and explore the exchange of artistic styles between the sacred and seemingly mundane. Most "Loved" Object
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