On Exhibit posts
Theodore Roosevelt Tour of the Museum: The Roosevelts and the Museum
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The restored Theodore Roosevelt Memorial is now open, and a new self-guided tour—available in the Museum's Explorer app, or on our website—highlights Museum connections to TR, who was President from 1901 to 1909. In this post, the fifth in a series, we explore the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial and the family's early ties to the Museum.
True-to-Life Snow in the Lynx Diorama
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A multi-video series about the restoration of the dioramas in the Jill and Lewis Bernard Family Hall of North American Mammals, now on amnh.tv and on the Museum's YouTube channel, documents their renovation. In this post, the third in a series, we share one of the videos, which explains how Museum artists re-created snow for several dioramas, including the Canada Lynx and Varying Hare's.
Our Global Kitchen: Brazilian Urban Farms
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Six exquisite miniature dioramas in the new exhibition Our Global Kitchen: Food, Nature, Culture illuminate diverse methods of farming around the world—including in cities. Learn more about the diorama set in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Creating a True-to-Life Butterfly for the Coyote Diorama
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A multi-video series about the restoration of the dioramas in the Jill and Lewis Bernard Family Hall of North American Mammals, now on amnh.tv and on the Museum's YouTube channel, documents their renovation. In this post, the second in a series, we share one of the videos, which explains how Museum conservators re-created a lifelike butterfly for the coyote diorama.
