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A photographic portrait of a dignified, dark-skinned figure staring out at the viewer, wearing a formal ensemble featuring a stiff collar, a fur-trimmed coat on one shoulder, two large, fabric bows, and a gold chain.

Past Made Present

Dutch Shadows in the Black Atlantic
September 3, 2022 - August 6, 2023

Intermission

December 16, 2016 - July 2, 2017

The Brilliant Line

Following the Early Modern Engraver, 1480-1650
September 18, 2009 - January 3, 2010
Watercolor in soft shades of brown and blue depicting a rustic  landscape with prominent windmills against a bright sky, where horse drawn carts travel along a path into the horizon.

Under the Magnifying Glass

Dutch and Flemish Drawings from the Museum's Collection
September 22, 2000 - January 14, 2001

The Landscape Tradition in Printmaking

January 19 - April 22, 1990

A World of Costume and Textiles

"Tapestries through the Ages"
September 22 - November 12, 1989

The Facts of Life

Dutch Paintings from the 17th Century
June 24 - October 23, 1988

Textile Treasures from the Permanent Collection

1,000 Years of Textiles
January 16 - March 1, 1987

Needlework

February 19 - April 25, 1982

French and Flemish Tapestries

November 13-30, 1938

Flemish Paintings of the 17th Century

November 9 - December 23, 1937
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The Pendleton Collection

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Curator Portfolio

Object Lessons is an ongoing video series on the RISD Museum website that focuses on works in the collection and offers new perspectives.

The Dramatic Effects of Subtlety

A Fifteenth-Century Virgin and Child
College Student Voices

This late fifteenth-century Virgin and Child was created with subtlety, flexibility, and portability in mind. These features were central to its medieval use—and its use at the RISD Museum.

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Soft as a Lambs Ear: Portrait of a Woman Wearing Wool

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