Museum of Fine Arts Boston - Where Monet Meets Mummies 🎨⚱️
Since 1870, this art powerhouse has been Boston’s cultural crown jewel—home to Qi Baishi’s masterpieces, Van Gogh’s swirls, and enough mummies to make Indiana Jones jealous. ✨ Why Art Lovers Obsess ✨ • Asian Wing: Song Dynasty bodhisattvas + that Qi Baishi shrimp scroll 🦐 • Impressionist Gallery: Monet’s water lilies glow under custom lights 🌸 • Egyptian Tomb: Real sarcophagi (no curse… probably) ☠️ 🖼️ Hidden Gems: • John Singer Sargent murals: Boston’s Sistine Chapel moment 🎭 • Contemporary glass: Chihuly’s neon tentacles in the lobby 🐙 • Musical instruments: Stradivarius violins behind glass 🎻 ⚠️ Museum Hacks: • Free Wednesdays after 4PM (local secret!) 🕓 • Skip the map: Get lost in the Japanese garden first 🌿 • Coat check: Essential for art marathon days 🧥 📸 Instagram Traps: 1. Monet corner: For soft focus selfies 📱 2. Mummy room: Tongue-out reenactments (respectfully) 😛 3. Glass staircase: Architectural wow shots 🏛️ #MFABoston #ArtLovers #BostonMuseums #FreeWednesdays #ImpressionistArt #AsianArt #EgyptianMummies #VanGogh #BostonCulture #NoRushTours