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Magazine Antiques,  Feb, 2008  by Danielle C. Devine

The arts here and abroad--a compendium of exhibitions, symposiums, and lectures

Arizona

PHOENIX Phoenix Art Museum: "Illuminated Manuscripts"; to March 9. [??] "Masterpiece Replayed: Monet, Matisse, and More"; to May 4.* [??] "When Gold Blossoms: Indian Jewelry from the Susan L. Beningson Collection"; February 14 to May 11.*

California

LOS ANGELES J. Paul Getty Museum: "China on Paper: European and Chinese Works from the Late Sixteenth to Early Nineteenth Century"; to February 10.* [??] "Consuming Passion: Fragonard's Allegories of Love"; February 12 to May 4.* [??] "In Focus: The Nude"; to February 24. [??] "Rare Finds: Ten Years of Collecting Manuscripts"; February 12 to April 20. [??] "Ten Years of Drawing: What, How, and Why"; to May 4.

Los Angeles County Museum of Art: "Japanese Painting: Calligraphy and Image"; to February 19. [??] "Japanese Prints: Word/Poem/Picture"; to February 19.

MALIBU Getty Villa: "The Magnificent Piranesi"; to March 10.

SAN DIEGO San Diego Museum of Art: "Kindred Spirits: Asher B. Durand and the American Landscape"; February 2 to April 27.* [??] "Rhythms of India: The Art of Nandalal Bose (1882-1966)"; February 23 to May 18.

SAN FRANCISCO: de Young Museum: "For Tent and Trade: Masterpieces of Turkmen Weaving"; to September 7. [??] American Decorative Arts Forum of Northern California lecture: "Connecticut Furniture: Quirky Delights from the Land of Steady Habits," by Susan Schoelwer, February 12. For information call 415-249-9234.

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Legion of Honor: "Marie-Antoinette and the Petit Trianon at Versailles"; to February 17.*

SAN MARINO Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens: "La Rose Imperiale: The Development of Modern Roses"; February 9 to April 28.

STANFORD Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University: "Frederic Church, Winslow Homer, and Thomas Moran: Tourism and the American Landscape"; to May 4.*

Colorado

COLORADO SPRINGS Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center: "Impressionist and Modern Masters from the New Orleans Museum of Art"; to March 9.

Connecticut

GREENWICH Bruce Museum: "Navajo Textiles from the Bruce Museum"; to March 24. [??] Connecticut Ceramics Study Circle lecture: "American Presidential China," by Susan Gray Detweiler, February 11. For more information e-mail ceramiccircle@optononline.net.

HARTFORD Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art: "Impressionists by the Sea: Monet, Courbet, Renoir, and Others"; February 9 to May 11.* [??] "Magic Facade: The Austin House"; to April 20.*

NEW HAVEN Yale Center for British Art: "The Lure of the East: British Orientalist Painting, 1830-1925"; February 7 to April 28.* [??] "Pearls to Pyramids: British Visual Culture and the Levant, 1600-1830"; February 7 to April 28.

Yale University Art Gallery: "Colorful Impressions: The Printmaking Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France"; to May 4. [??] "Making it New: The Art and Style of Sara and Gerald Murphy"; February 26 to May 4.* [??] "Master Drawings from the Yale University Art Gallery"; February 12 to June 8.*

NEW LONDON Lyman Allyn Art Museum: "At Home and Abroad: The Transcendental Landscapes of Christopher Pearse Cranch"; to February 25.*

OLD LYME Florence Griswold Museum: "The Artistic Heritage of Connecticut: Highlights from the Hartford Steam Boiler Collection"; to April 20.

Delaware

DOVER Biggs Museum of American Art: "Greetings from Delaware and Other Artist Communities"; to February 25.*

WILMINGTON Delaware Art Museum: "In Company with Angels: Seven Tiffany Windows"; to February 24.

WINTERTHUR Winterthur Museum and Country Estate: "K is for Kids"; to July 13.

District of Columbia

Corcoran Gallery of Art: "The European Landscape"; to February 10. [??] "Treasures of European Decorative Art and Sculpture"; ongoing.

Folger Shakespeare Library: "History in the Making: How Early Modern England Imagined Its Past"; to May 17.

Freer Gallery of Art: "Japanese Arts of the Edo Period 1615-1868"; to February 24. [??] "The Potter's Mark: Tea Ceramics and Their Makers"; to February 24.

National Gallery of Art: "The Baroque Woodcut"; to March 30. [??] "Bronze and Boxwood: Renaissance Masterpieces from the Robert H. Smith Collection"; to May 4. [??] "Impressed by Light: British Photographs from Paper Negatives, 1840-1860"; February 3 to May 4.*

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery: "Patterned Feathers, Piercing Eyes: Edo Masters from the Price Collection"; to April 13.* [??] "Taking Shape: Ceramics in Southeast Asia"; ongoing. [??] "Wine, Worship and Sacrifice: The Golden Graves of Ancient Vani"; to February 24.