Assistant Curator Margaret Iacono discusses Giovanni Francesco Barbieri's (called Guercino) "Aldrovandi Dog" on display at The Frick Collection February 10 through May 10, 2009.

Special Exhibition: Norton Simon Museum, Jacopo Bassano

Feb 25th, 2009 5m 8s

Assistant Curator Margaret Iacono discusses Jacopo Bassano's "The Flight into Egypt" on display at The Frick Collection February 10 through May 10, 2009.

Special Exhibition: Norton Simon Museum, Francisco de Zurbarán

Feb 25th, 2009 5m 36s

Assistant Curator Margaret Iacono discusses Francisco de Zurbarán's "Still Life with Lemons, Oranges and a Rose" on display at The Frick Collection February 10 through May 10, 2009.

Special Exhibition: Norton Simon Museum, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

Feb 25th, 2009 4m 55s

Assistant Curator Margaret Iacono discusses Bartolomé Esteban Murillo's "The Birth of Saint John the Baptist" on display at The Frick Collection February 10 through May 10, 2009.

Special Exhibition: Norton Simon Museum, Peter Paul Rubens

Feb 25th, 2009 4m 41s

Assistant Curator Margaret Iacono discusses Peter Paul Rubens's "The Holy Women at the Sepulchre" on display at The Frick Collection February 10 through May 10, 2009.

Special Exhibition: Norton Simon Museum, Cleaning Zurbarán's Masterpiece

Feb 25th, 2009 12m 25s

Carol Togneri, Chief Curator of the Norton Simon Museum, discusses cleaning Zurbarán's painting with Mark Leonard, Chief Conservator in The J. Paul Getty Museums Painting's Conservation Department.

225: Velázquez, King Philip IV of Spain

Feb 10th, 2009 1m 38s

Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (1599-1660), King Philip IV of Spain, 1644, oil on canvas, 51 1/8 in. x 39 1/8 in. (129.86 cm x 99.38 cm), Henry Clay Frick Bequest, 1911.1.123

125: Holbein, Sir Thomas More

Feb 10th, 2009 1m 42s

Hans Holbein, the Younger (1497/1498-1543), Sir Thomas More, 1527, oil on oak panel, 29 1/2 in. x 23 3/4 in. (74.93 cm x 60.33 cm), Henry Clay Frick Bequest, Accession number: 1912.1.77

196: Bronzino, Lodovico Capponi

Feb 10th, 2009 1m 38s

Agnolo di Cosimo di Mariano Bronzino (1503-1572), Lodovico Capponi, 1550-55, oil on poplar panel, 45 7/8 in. x 33 3/4 in. (116.52 cm x 85.73 cm)Henry Clay Frick Bequest, 1915.1.19

261: Whistler, Two Portraits

Feb 10th, 2009 1m 45s

James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903), Arrangement in Black and Gold: Comte Robert de Montesquiou-Fezensac and James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834 - 1903) and Arrangement in Black and Brown: Miss Rosa Corder

114: Carlin, Three Late Eighteenth Century Tables

Feb 10th, 2009 1m 30s

Martin Carlin (c. 1730-1785), Mechanical Table with Sèvres Porcelain Plaques, c. 1781; Tripod Table with Sèvres Porcelain Plaques, c. 1783; and Gilt-Bronze Tripod Table with Lapis Lazuli Top, circa 1785.

214: Rembrandt, The Polish Rider

Feb 10th, 2009 1m 41s

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-1669), The Polish Rider, c. 1655, oil on canvas, 46 in. x 53 1/8 in. (116.84 cm x 134.94 cm), Henry Clay Frick Bequest, 1910.1.98

280: Boulle, Kneehole Desk with Tendril Marquetry

Feb 10th, 2009 1m 34s

André-Charles Boulle (1642 - 1732), Kneehole Desk withTendril Marquetry, c.1700, brass, tortoiseshell, ebony, gilt-bronze, black leather on oak, fir and walnut, 30 3/4 in. x 57 7/8 in. x 2 15/16 in. (78.11 cm x 147 cm x 7.46 cm)Henry Clay Fric

217: Hals, Portraits of an Elderly Man and Woman

Feb 10th, 2009 1m 17s

Frans Hals (1581/1585-1666), Portrait of an Elderly Man, and Portrait of an Elderly Woman, oil on canvas, 45 1/2 in. x 36 in. (115.57 cm x 91.44 cm), Henry Clay Frick Bequest, 1910.1.69

167: Ingres, Comtesse d'Haussonville

Feb 10th, 2009 1m 35s

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780-1867), Comtesse d'Haussonville, 1845, oil on canvas, 51 7/8 in. x 36 1/4 in. (131.76 cm x 92.08 cm), Purchased by The Frick Collection, 1927, 1927.1.81

237: Houdon, Diana the Huntress

Feb 10th, 2009 1m 53s

Jean-Antoine Houdon (active 1741-1828), Diana the Huntress, 1776-95, terracotta, 75 1/2 in. (191.77 cm), Purchased by The Frick Collection, 1939, 1939.2.79

137: Bellini, St. Francis in the Desert

Feb 10th, 2009 1m 44s

Giovanni Bellini (c. 1430-1516), St. Francis in the Desert, 1480, oil and tempera on poplar panel, 49 in. x 55 7/8 in. (124.46 cm x 141.92 cm), Henry Clay Frick Bequest, Accession number: 1915.1.03

193: Constable, The White Horse

Feb 10th, 2009 1m 39s

John Constable (1776-1837), The White Horse, 1819, oil on canvas, 51 3/4 in. x 74 1/8 in. (131.45 cm x 188.28 cm), Purchased by The Frick Collection, 1943, 1943.1.147

223: Vermeer, Mistress and Maid

Feb 10th, 2009 1m 40s

Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675), Mistress and Maid, 1665-70, oil on canvas35 1/2 in. x 31 in. (90.17 cm x 78.74 cm), Henry Clay Frick Bequest, 1919.1.126

221: Rembrandt, Self-Portrait

Feb 10th, 2009 1m 35s

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-1669), Self-Portrait, 1658, oil on canvas52 5/8 in. x 40 7/8 in. (133.67 cm x 103.82 cm), Henry Clay Frick Bequest,1906.1.97

105: Fragonard (audio), The Progress of Love

Feb 10th, 2009 1m 39s

The history of these paintings -- one of the most powerful evocations of love in the history of art -- is linked with the career of the Comtesse du Barry, the last mistress of Louis XV. For a pleasure pavilion she commissioned from the architec

105: Fragonard (video), The Progress of Love

Feb 10th, 2009 1m 40s

022: Johannes Vermeer, Officer and Laughing Girl, Girl Interrupted at Her Music

Feb 10th, 2009 1m 42s

In Mr. Frick's day, Rembrandt was the most highly regarded Dutch old master. In our time, he has been supplanted by Vermeer. In place of Rembrandt's bombastic splendor and unrestrained emotions, Vermeer offered images of puritanical order and q