Washington University in St. Louis
English Language Program

ESL 126-127

Field Trip, St. Louis Art Museum

St. Louis, Missouri-- July 8, 2005


A docent leads us through a gallery of 19th century American art

20th century American art

Looking at Thomas Hart Benton's Cradling Wheat, 1938

In the Modern Art collection, admiring Keith by Chuck Close

Hearing about pioneering artists in Decorative Arts

Viewing the ornate sarcophagus of SLAM's mummy, Amen-Nestawy-Nakht, with his X-ray in the background

Hearing about the dances associated with these West African masks

A Dutch Renaissance portrait

Rosa, ELP director, talks with some students about their tour

Group picture in the Sculpture Hall