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Key art for 1776: Declaring Independence, showing an engraving of the drafting committee presenting the Declaration of Independence

Massachusetts Historical Society · Fenway / Back Bay

1776 : Proclamer l'indépendance (1776: Declaring Independence)

Now showing6 March 2026 – 19 December 2026·Free

Des copies manuscrites de la Déclaration rédigées par John Adams et Thomas Jefferson, un rare placard imprimé Dunlap, ainsi que des lettres et des journaux intimes retracent l'évolution du document, du premier brouillon au texte fondateur.

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Rembrandt van Rijn, Bust of a Young Bearded Man (detail), about 1656–58, oil on panel

Réalité et imagination : Rembrandt et les Juifs dans la République néerlandaise (Reality and Imagination: Rembrandt and the Jews in the Dutch Republic)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Seated statue of the pharaoh Hatshepsut (detail), Egyptian, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty

Rois dissidents : trois pharaons visionnaires de l'âge d'or de l'Égypte (Maverick Kings: Three Visionary Pharaohs of Egypt's Golden Age)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Joan Miró, Le Lézard aux plumes d'or (The Lizard with Golden Feathers) (detail), 1971, colour lithograph

Picasso, Miró, Dalí : En liberté (Picasso, Miró, Dalí: Unbound)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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