Juxtapositions comparing images and attitudes of each society reveal whether the women portrayed are meant to be examples of perfect femininity or the object of scorn

which has the largest collection of Nubian artifacts outside the Nile Valley

and delineated the character of gods and heroes in his drawings

and photographs of novel transportation systems

through January 22

Sargent in Paris caa23 Juxtapositions comparing images and attitudesA fascinating look at John Singer Sargents formative years as a young painter in Paris, a city that helped forge his artistic identity and sparked his rise to the pinnacle of the nineteenth century art world In 1874, eighteen year old American artist John Singer Sargent went to Paris to become a painter. Ten years later, he would become an art world sensation when he sparked controversy with his scandalous portrait Madame X at the 1884 Salon. Sargent