(Sold Out) A French Lens on Art — Series Launch at the MFA's Art of the Americas Wing

Step into the heart of the MFA's Art of the Americas Wing on an exclusive guided tour led entirely in French by Isabelle Slotine, a seasoned guide with a historian’s perspective and years of experience in cultural storytelling. This intimate experience offers a fresh lens on the rich tapestry of American art, revealing connections between French ideals and iconic works from pre-Columbian treasures to Revolutionary-era masterpieces.

Tour Highlights Include:

• Pre-Columbian Artistry Discover the fascinating world of pre-Columbian civilizations, whose art reflects deep spiritual beliefs and mysterious rituals, offering a glimpse into their rich and complex cultures.
• The Foundations of American Art Follow the journey of early American artists, from their ancestral beginnings to the creation of elegant works influenced by European traditions during the 18th century.
• Icons of the Revolution Step into the era of John Singleton Copley, Boston’s celebrated portraitist, whose works immortalized the city’s elite and captured the spirit of the American Revolution.