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The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 28 (1993)
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 28

"An Early Christian Sarcophagus from Rome Lost and Found"

Evans, Helen
1993
8 pages
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Helen C. Evans

Helen C. Evans oversaw the installation of the Mary and Michael Galleries of Byzantine Art, the first galleries of Byzantine art in a major encyclopedic museum. Her groundbreaking exhibitions include (1997), (2004), (2012), and (2018). She is a former head of The Met’s Forum of Curators, Conservators and Research Scientists and a Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America. She is a past President of both the International Center of Medieval Art (ICMA) and the Association of Art Museum Curators (AAMC). In 2020, the Armenian General Benevolent Union established the Helen C. Evans Scholarship for students studying Armenian art, art history, and the early church.

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Met Articles by Helen C. Evans

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Sarcophagus with Scenes from the Lives of Saint Peter and Christ, Marble, Roman
Roman
early 300s, with modern restoration