{"id":565054,"date":"2026-07-23T23:42:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T23:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/565054\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T23:42:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T23:42:17","slug":"museum-of-fine-arts-boston-reframes-american-history-and-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/565054\/","title":{"rendered":"Museum of Fine Arts, Boston reframes American history and heroes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston has long displayed period objects that tell the story of America&#8217;s early days, including Paul Revere\u2019s silver \u201cLiberty Bowl\u201d and iconic portraits of founding fathers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Now, visitors will experience a refresh of the MFA&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbur.org\/news\/2026\/06\/19\/mfa-art-of-americas-galleries-reopen\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">18th-century Art of the Americas<\/a> galleries that reexamine and reframe America&#8217;s history and heroes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">WBUR&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbur.org\/inside\/staff\/andrea-shea\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andrea Shea<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">This segment aired on July 23, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston has long displayed period objects that tell the story of America&#8217;s early&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":565055,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[307,304,305,306,308,93,61,60],"class_list":["post-565054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-artsdesign","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=565054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565054\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/565055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=565054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=565054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=565054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}