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Face Off

December 17, 2014,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

You guys know I love a quirky print, and this stained glass dress is one of my favorites. I call it my “art history” dress because so much of my art history study has centered around religious artworks. The last time I wore this dress was at Notre Dame. Yesterday I took it for a spin at the Museum of Fine Arts. It’s not quite the Louvre but it gets the job done.

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faceoff2This Roman sculpture gallery is one of my favorites. I once saw a program for a group of blind seniors who came into the gallery and (wearing gloves) were allowed to feel all the sculptures to appreciate the art even without their sight. I thought that was pretty amazing. It also made me realize how fortunate I am to be able to experience artwork with all of my senses, many people aren’t so lucky.

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Dress: OASAP, Tights: TJ Maxx, Flats: Tahari, Rings: Vintage and handmade, Bracelet: c/o Kendra Scott.

 

Photos by Jenni Heller.

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  1. alj76 says

    December 17, 2014 at 10:00 am

    Art should be enjoyed by all. Glad to see MOFA is doing this 🙂

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    January 12, 2015 at 7:08 am

    […] mentioned before how much I love the Museum of Fine Arts (remember those Romans?) and I’ll say it again. Only a ten minute walk from my apartment, the museum is my safe […]

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