Art

This Is Your Last Weekend to See the National Gallery's Power and Pathos Exhibition

What ancient art says about 21st-century America.

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This weekend is your last opportunity to check out the once-in-a-lifetime Power and Pathos exhibition at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.

The exhibition, which ends its three-month run in the nation's capital on Sunday, features a quarter of all surviving bronze statues from the Hellenistic period. It previously made celebrated stops in Florence and Los Angeles.

Watch Reason TV's primer on the exhibition and find out what this ancient art tells us about 21st-century America: