John Singer Sargent spent nine years creating these murals 🙌 To complement the grand, neoclassical style of the newly built MFA, Sargent depicted stories from the classical past and also devised new themes, such as a debate between Classic and Romantic Art, enacted by characters from Greek mythology. While the images tell no single story, many pay tribute to the Museum’s role as the guardian of the arts. #Sargent died in 1925 before he could see the last of the murals installed. The result was

Thank you, John Singer Sargent

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