WHEN: “Royal Furniture and Stately Rooms” at the Met, April 7, 2011

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of New York’s most incredible spaces, with collections ranging from fashion to furniture to Impressionist paintings. “Royal Furniture and Stately Rooms” provides insight into 17^th and 18^th Century West European interiors and decorative arts includes architectural elements, artworks and furnishings. Visitors are guided through exquisite period-room settings that reflect changes in taste and fashion over time. The Museum’s holding are especially rich in 18^th Century furniture from France and England, including unique pieces with French royal provenance and others from important English collections.

The tour will be held on April 7, 2011 at 2:15 p.m. at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. For more information, please visit www.metmuseum.org/calendar.

Info and image courtesy The Metropolitan Museum of Art.