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Home>Plan Your Visit>Tours, Guides, and Maps>Self-Guided Tours>West Building Verbal Description Tour

# West Building Tour: Verbal Descriptions

This tour offers vivid descriptions of specific works on view in the East Building. Though designed for people with vision loss, this tour is a useful tool for guided looking for all visitors.

              -  Stop402    - Death and the Miser , c. 1485/1490
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              -  Stop403    - Still Life with Peacock Pie , 1627
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              -  Stop405    - Daniel in the Lions' Den , c. 1614/1616
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              -  Stop406    - Keelmen Heaving in Coals by Moonlight , 1835
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              -  Stop407    - Niagara , 1857
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              -  Stop408    - Watson and the Shark , 1778
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              -  Stop409    - Portrait of My Grandmother , 1922
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              -  Stop410    - The Shaw 54th Regiment Memorial , 1900
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              -  Stop411    - Ginevra de' Benci [obverse] , c. 1474/1478
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              -  Stop412    - Laocoön , c. 1610/1614
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              -  Stop413    - The Square of Saint Mark's, Venice , 1742/1744
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              -  Stop414    - The Alba Madonna , c. 1510
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              -  Stop415    - Two Women at a Window , c. 1655/1660
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              -  Stop416    - Woman with a Sunflower , c. 1905
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              -  Stop417    - The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries , 1812
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              -  Stop419    - Woman Viewed from Behind (Visit to a Museum) , c. 1879-1885
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              -  Stop222    - Lorenzo de' Medici , possibly 1513/1520
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              -  Stop223    - Little Dancer Aged Fourteen , 1878-1881
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              -  Stop224    - Chalice of the Abbot Suger of Saint-Denis , 2nd/1st century B.C. (cup); 1137-1140 (mounting)
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