Sacred and Profane

Four Hundred Years of Religious and Mythological Paintings

September 21, 2013–March 23, 2014

Master of the Embroidered Foliage

The Virgin and Child Enthroned

c. 1500

Some of the most iconic and beloved paintings in the Clark’s permanent collection are included in this exhibition, which focuses on Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces. Paintings by Piero della Francesca, Pietro Perugino, Hans Memling, Quinten Massys, and Joachim Wtewael, among others, are featured.

Click here to learn about SIX, an interactive program that challenges people of all ages to write six-word interpretations of art. You can try the at-home version or visit our galleries at Stone Hill Center on our campus, where visitors can use touch-screen computers and accompanying gallery cards.