Meryl Cates, coordinator of marketing for Met Museum Presents, highlights The Temple of Dendur’s relocation from Egypt to the Met, and how the beloved artifact inspired the upcoming opera production, I Was Here I Was I.
The Temple of Dendur—built between 22–10 b.c. in Nubia, on the west bank of the
The city of Ctesiphon was located on the east bank of the Tigris River, 20 miles
Kyiv, Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine), 1875–Paris, 1933
Mikhail Vasilievich Gudim-Levkovich, a councilor of state and employee at the state bank
Argostoli, Greece, 1899–Paris, 1970
It was at this location on the left bank that Zervos’s wife, the gallery owner and
Jahangir’s claim that he could instantly recognize any painter’s work is a reflection of the rise of the individual artist.
The building is set on the bank of the Jumna River in Agra with a formal eightfold
Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 507 The Palazzo Sagredo is situated on the right bank
Almost thirty-three centuries ago, a young man named Khonsu became a “servant in the Place of Truth”—a designation that identified members of the crew of artisans who carved and decorated the royal tombs of the New Kingdom.
Situated in a small desert valley on the west bank of the Nile, at the edge of the
The great majority of Kiefer’s works since his emergence in the late 1960s through the 1990s refer to subjects drawn from Germany and its culture.
, 1945, in Donaueschingen, Baden-Württembürg, Germany, and raised near the east bank
After several centuries of obscurity and even loss of independence from around 1400 B.C., Assyria’s fortunes revived in the reign of Ashur-uballit I.
9th–8th century BCE The ancient city of Ashur (Assur) was located on the west bank
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
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