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Summary: When visiting the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, see the ancient artifacts from Nubia and Egypt in the same building as contemporary art. Experience the expansive collection housed at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts with information from an art history professor in this free video on art museums.
Professor Carlton Wilkinson is an assistant professor in the art and art history departments at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. His research interests include...read more
"I have gone to Boston Museum of Fine Arts and Museum of Arts and History and Art and History I found it to be an incredible space in terms of just the inventory of art around the world and the ages. I didn't know the US had such and I think, I am sure it is not a well kept secret, it's a huge space and it covers from Nubia to the Egyptian culture to contemporary works. It was just an incredible spans of culture and art that they represent. What I would take from my visits to the Boston Museum is more of ancient archival and artifacts that they managed to acquire which I am sure is probably competitive with many of the European museums."
eHow Article: Visiting the Boston Museum of Fine Arts