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Through June 9, 2013
Through May 19, 2013
Through July 7, 2013
Through February 13, 2014
Sunday, May 19, 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.

Free Admission Saturday, May 18th

The Philadelphia Museum of Art will offer free admission all day on Saturday, May 18, in celebration of International Museum Day. Free admission to all Museum locations main building, Perelman Building, Rodin Museum and Mount Pleasant.

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Also On View

Lines in Four Directions in Flowers
Sol LeWitt: Lines in Four Directions in Flowers
In 1981, leading conceptual artist Sol LeWitt (American, 1928–2007) was invited by the Fairmount Park Art Association to propose a public artwork for a site in Fairmount Park. Installed thirty years after its conception, Lines in Four Directions in Flowers is a work of monumental scale, made up of more than 7,000 plantings arranged in strategically configured rows.

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In the Galleries

Constantine Tapestries
Great Stair Hall Balcony, second floor
The monumental 13-panel tapestry set representing the "History of Constantine the Great" is a tour de force of the Baroque style and one of the Museum's most important masterpieces. It consists of seven weavings presented to Cardinal Francesco Barberini by Louis XIII in 1625, along with six panels woven in the Barberini tapestry manufactory in Rome between 1630 and 1642.

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Most "Loved" Object
From the Collection Online

http://www.philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/280563.html
"A3" Work Station
Designed by Asymptote, New York

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