The Metropolitan Museum of Art Events
New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia
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More than 1,000 works from the distinguished collection of the Met Museum's Department of Islamic Art—one of the most comprehensive gatherings...
Historic Images of the Greek Bronze Age: The Reproductions of E. Gilliéron & Son
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This exhibition features a selection of early 20th-century reproductions of now-famous works of art from Sir Arthur Evans’s historic excavations of...
Duncan Phyfe: Master Cabinetmaker in New York
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Referred to during his lifetime as the "United States Rage," Duncan Phyfe (1768-1854) remains to this day America's best-known cabinetmaker. This...
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Japan has enjoyed a long tradition of narrative painting, one that continues even today with the popular contemporary Japanese cartoon (manga)...
The Coe Collection of American Indian Art
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Drawn from works given and bequeathed to the Met Museum during the past decade by Ralph T. Coe of Santa Fe,...
The Renaissance Portrait from Donatello to Bellini
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It has been said that the Renaissance witnessed the rediscovery of the individual. The 15th century was certainly the first great...
The Game of Kings: Medieval Ivory Chessmen from the Isle of Lewis
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More than 30 of the world’s most famous chess pieces—all part of a hoard unearthed in 1831 on the Isle of...
Victorian Electrotypes: Old Treasures, New Technology
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For the first time in nearly a century, the Met Museum is displaying a selection from its large collection of electrotypes,...
