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Branko van Oppen
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Curator of Ancient Art & Ancient Historian.
Cat, Food & Music Lover, too!
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Check out these two new additions: a bronze head of Dionysus and a bust of a young woman — both on long-term loan. Don’t miss your chance to see these beautiful masterpieces!
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#TampaMuseumofArt #DiscoverTMA #ancientart #ancientgreece #artexhibition #artmuseum #museumexhibit #museumlovers #tampabay
July 12, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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The Tampa Museum of Art is proud to present the recent addition of this spectacular mosaic of Ganymedes and the Eagle on long-term loan! Come visit & see!
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#TampaMuseumofArt #discoverTMA #ancientart #romanart #mosaic #ganymede #artexhibition #artmuseum #museumexhibit #museumlovers #tampabay
June 28, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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“Focal Point: The David Hall Photography Collection” presents 40 works from the holdings of the Tampa-based collector and photographer David Hall and is on view TMA through April 19, 2026.
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#TampaMuseumofArt #photographyexhibition #photography #artexhibition #artmuseum #museumexhibit #tampabay
June 21, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Summer Open House celebrating the exhibition “American Gaze: Impressionism – Paintings from Tampa Bay Collections,” on view at the Tampa Museum of Art through February 1, 2026.
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#TampaMuseumofArt #Impressionism #modernart #marycassat #artmuseum #artexhibition #museumexhibit #tampabay
June 14, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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Opening reception of “Another Weeping Woman,” a solo exhibition by the fantabulous Diana Sosnowska, now on view at FMoPA until July 13th only. So, go and check it out today!
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#FMoPA #dianasosnowska #soloexhibition #photographyexhibition #photography #artexhibition #museumexhibit #tampabay #ybor
June 7, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Grateful to have “The Art of Coptic Egypt from the Collection of Dr. Robert Steven Bianchi” on view at the Tampa Museum of Art from September 13, 2024, through September 28, 2025.
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#TampaMuseumofArt #ancientart #ancientcopts #copticart #artlovers #museumlovers #artmuseum #discoverTMA
May 17, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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Patricia Cronin’s “Aphrodite Reimagined” (2018) has graced several exhibitons at the Tampa Museum of Art over the past five years!
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#TampaMuseumofArt #patriciacronin #aphrodite #contemporaryart #artlovers #museumlovers #artmuseum #discoverTMA
May 17, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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“Prelude: An Introduction to the Permanent Collection,” juxtaposing a selection of antiquities with modern and contemporary art, was on view at the Tampa Museum of Art (2022-2025).
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#TampaMuseumofArt #ancientart #antiquities #contemporaryart #artlovers #museumlovers #artmuseum #discoverTMA
May 17, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Events celebrating the opening of “The Etruscans: A Mysterious Italian People” at the Tampa Museum of Art, including a lecture by the eminent Richard De Puma.
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#TampaMuseumofArt #ancientart #antiquities #etruscan #etruscanart #museumlife #curatorlife #artlover #museumlover #artmuseum #discoverTMA
April 28, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Overview of the exhibition “The Etruscans: A Mysterious Italian People” on view now at the Tampa Museum of Art through Spring 2027.
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#TampaMuseumofArt #ancientart #antiquities #etruscan #etruscanart #museumlife #curatorlife #artlover #museumlover #artmuseum #discoverTMA
April 28, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Installing the exhibition “The Etruscans: A Mysterious Italian People” (on view through Spring 2027) at the Tampa Museum of Art.
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#TampaMuseumofArt #ancientart #antiquities #etruscan #etruscanart #artinstall #exhibitionprep #museumlife #artlover #museumlover #artmuseum #discoverTMA
April 28, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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“Highlights from the Karam Collection,” my first exhibition for the Tampa Museum of Art was on view from November 11, 2021, through January 15, 2023
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Photography by Paige Boscia
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#TampaMuseumofArt #ancientart #antiquities #contemporaryart #artlovers #museumlovers #artmuseum #discoverTMA
April 12, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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“C. Paul Jennewein: Classical Inspiration,” including Art Deco sculpture and oil paintings on view the Tampa Museum of Art since April 16, 2023.
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#TampaMuseumofArt #modernart #artdeco #neoclassicism #artlovers #museumlovers #artmuseum #discoverTMA
April 12, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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“All in Favor: New Works in the Permanent Collection,” featuring my first acquisitions for the TMA, paired with contemporary art, was on view from June 30, 2022, through July 30, 2023.
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April 12, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Events around the exhibition “Ancient Athens: Birthplace of Democracy” (Oct 25, 2024-May 18, 2025) at the Tampa Museum of Art. Photos courtesy of Bill Zewadski.
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#TampaMuseumofArt #ancientart #antiquities #ancientathens #ancientdemocray #democracy #artlover #museumlover #artmuseum #discoverTMA
April 6, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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Within the context of the 2024 U.S. Presidential Elections, the Tampa Museum of Art organized “Ancient Athens: Birthplace of Democracy” (Oct 25, 2024-May 18, 2025).
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#TampaMuseumofArt #ancientart #antiquities #ancientathens #ancientdemocray #democracy #artlover #museumlover #artmuseum #discoverTMA
April 6, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Within the context of the 2024 U.S. Presidential Elections, the Tampa Museum of Art organized “Ancient Athens: Birthplace of Democracy” (Oct 25, 2024-May 18, 2025).
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#TampaMuseumofArt #ancientart #antiquities #ancientathens #ancientdemocray #democracy #artlover #museumlover #artmuseum #discoverTMA
April 6, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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Installation photos of the exhibition “Joseph Veach Noble: Through the Eye of a Collector” (April 18, 2024 - February 28, 2026) at the Tampa Museum of Art.
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#TampaMuseumofArt #ancientart #antiquities #artlove #artlover #artlovers #museumlove #museumlover #museumlovers #artmuseum #discoverTMA
March 9, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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Installation photos of the exhibition “Joseph Veach Noble: Through the Eye of a Collector” (April 18, 2024 - February 28, 2026) at the Tampa Museum of Art.
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#TampaMuseumofArt #ancientart #antiquities #artlove #artlover #artlovers #museumlove #museumlover #museumlovers #artmuseum #discoverTMA
March 9, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Installation photos of the exhibition “Joseph Veach Noble: Through the Eye of a Collector” (April 18, 2024 - February 28, 2026) at the Tampa Museum of Art.
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#TampaMuseumofArt #ancientart #antiquities #artlove #artlover #artlovers #museumlove #museumlover #museumlovers #artmuseum #discoverTMA
March 9, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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My pride & joy, “Identity in the Ancient World” (March 24, 2023 - March 23, 2025) at the Tampa Museum of Art.
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Photography by Paige Boscia.
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#TampaMuseumofArt #ancientart #antiquities #artlove #artlover #artlovers #museumlove #museumlover #museumlovers #artmuseum #discoverTMA
February 17, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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My pride & joy, “Identity in the Ancient World” (March 24, 2023 - March 23, 2025) at the Tampa Museum of Art.
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Photography by Paige Boscia.
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#TampaMuseumofArt #ancientart #antiquities #artlove #artlover #artlovers #museumlove #museumlover #museumlovers #artmuseum #discoverTMA
February 17, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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My pride & joy, “Identity in the Ancient World” (March 24, 2023 - March 23, 2025) at the Tampa Museum of Art.
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Photography by Paige Boscia.
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#TampaMuseumofArt #ancientart #antiquities #artlove #artlover #artlovers #museumlove #museumlover #museumlovers #artmuseum #discoverTMA
February 17, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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Events celebrating the reinstallation of the antiquities collection, "Life & Death in the Ancient World," in early 2023, at the Tampa Museum of Art. #TampaMuseumofArt #ancientart #antiquities #artlove #artlover #artlovers #museumlove #museumlover #museumlovers #artmuseum #discoverTMA
February 15, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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1st major reinstallation of the antiquities collection, "Life & Death in the Ancient World," opened in January 2023, at the Tampa Museum of Art. #TampaMuseumofArt #ancientart #antiquities #artlove #artlover #artlovers #museumlove #museumlover #museumlovers #artmuseum #discoverTMA
February 15, 2025 at 5:53 PM