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Today at the Museum

November 21, 2009

ROAR (Sec. F7, ages 4 and 5)

10 – 11:30 a.m.
Classroom 111

Let's sink our teeth and claws into something truly fierce! In the Galleries: Look closely at Lion and Serpent, the Louvre's famous bronze by Antoine-Louis Barye, on view in "The Louvre and the Masterpiece." Examine how the artist portrays raw ...

Historic Prairie School House

The Purcell-Cutts House, designed and built by William Gray Purcell and George Grant Elmslie, is a masterpiece of Prairie School architecture. Located at 2328 Lake Place in Minneapolis, the house has been extensively restored and is now a part of the collection of The Minneapolis Institute of Arts.

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Online Resource


Unified Vision, an online interactive media program, explores the modern concepts of unified design through the exemplary Prairie School collection at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. Featured is an online tour of the Purcell-Cutts house.

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Purcell-Cutts House Tours

The house is open to the public the second weekend of each month and special Holiday Traditions tours are given throughout the holiday season.

Admission is $5 for adults; $4 for students and seniors; and free to MIA members and children 12 and under

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For reservations and more information call (612) 870-3000, or (888) 642-2787 (ext.6323), or stop by any Visitor Services Desks at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.

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