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    To Love, Honor and Obey: Stories of Italian Renaissance Marriage Chests

    To Love, Honor and Obey: Stories of Italian Renaissance Marriage Chests

    Presented by Philadelphia Museum of Art at Philadelphia Museum of Art

    July 3-December 31, 2010


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    In Renaissance Italy, betrothal and marriage were celebrated with a variety of events as well as commemorative works of art.  Often elaborate, these objects marked the joining of a couple while symbolizing wealth and demonstrating alliances between powerful families. PMA Exhibition.


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      • Venue Info

        Philadelphia Museum of Art

        26th Street & Benjamin Franklin Parkway
        Philadelphia, PA 19130

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      • Admission Info

        Tickets:

        Program is FREE! after Museum Admission:
        $16 (Adult)
        $14 (Senior (65+))
        $12 (Student (with valid ID), Child (13-18))
        FREE! (Members, children under 12)

        Info Phone: 2157638100

      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        July 3-December 31, 2010

        Times:

        Tuesday-Sunday, 10 am-5 pm

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