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We just found out that the Met offers Podcast tours. You may listen to one or more of these FREE special-edition episodes on your computer or download them for use with any portable MP3 player. Just one more way to enjoy the always amazing Met.

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Here are some interesting special exhibitions that will be up during the week of our wedding:

Barcelona and Modernity: Gaudí to Dalí
More than 300 works in all media, offering new insights into the progressive movements that sustained Barcelona’s quest for modernity and confirmed it as the primary center of radical intellectual, political, and cultural activities in late 19th- and early 20th-century Spain.
Special Exhibition Galleries, The Tisch Galleries, 2nd floor
March 7, 2007–June 3, 2007

Europe and the Islamic World: Prints, Drawings, and Books
These works on paper explore Europe’s fascination with the peoples, costume, design, and customs of Muslim lands, from Albrecht Dürer’s 15th-century engraving of a Turkish family to the sketches drawn by Eugène Delacroix during his visit to Morocco in 1832.
Robert Wood Johnson Jr. Gallery for Drawings and Prints, 2nd floor
March 27, 2007–June 24, 2007

Flowing Streams: Scenes from Japanese Art and Life
A selection of Japanese paintings and screens portraying the phases of Japanese life as they unfold on and alongside flowing creeks, rivulets, and rivers.
The Sackler Wing Galleries for the Arts of Japan
December 21, 2006–June 3, 2007

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