In the long hallway beneath Ellis Library, behind a series of industrial doors, a world of ancient architecture unfolds.
Dan Eck, director of the MU Museum of Art and Archeology, tours the underground exhibition rooms. A warm yellow light hangs low from the ceiling, casting his shadow on the newly painted walls. He wanders from gallery to gallery, from the West Gallery, cluttered with wooden boxes and foam, to the Weinberg Antiquities Gallery, flanked on both sides by bright glass cases.
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On Wednesday, Dan Eck, director of the Museum of Art and Archeology, removes a rack of art from storage in MU’s Ellis Library. A small portion of the museum’s collection is on permanent display, while the rest is used for temporary exhibitions. Racks are used to store paintings that are not currently on display.
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A bust of a Roman emperor will go on display at the Ellis Library on Wednesday. The basement of the library was previously home to the Missouri State Historical Society.
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