This major exhibition will offer an immersive and thought-provoking journey through the history of one of America’s preeminent cultural institutions.
previous moments of crisis, such as World War I, the 1918 flu pandemic, and the Great Depression
Deirdre Larkin, managing horticulturist of The Met Cloisters, discusses medlar and its significance in medieval gardens.
flesh of the medlar does not grow all the way around the core, but forms a wide depression
Senior Digital Asset Specialist Stephanie Post takes a look back at the construction of the Museum’s Wing K, which opened to the public in 1925.
insufficient city funding, followed by the onset of World War I and the economic depression
mold, two more horizontal ridges; on bottom, raised circle surrounding central depression
mold, two more horizontal ridges; on bottom, raised circle surrounding central depression
Berlin, 1912–Mount Kisco, N.Y. , 2008
As the Great Depression led to a decline in the Parisian art market throughout the
Designer sportswear was not usurped from Europe, as “modern art” would later be; it was genuinely invented and developed in America.
affordable fashion realistic and attractive to women of the epoch of the Great Depression
His small eyes are separated by a curved depression from the rounded brow ridge;
New York, 1905–Stockbridge, Mass., 1975
Regionalism—a realistic style of painting that rose to popularity during the Great Depression—were
Münster, 1878–London, 1937
Flechtheim to close his Frankfurt and Cologne branches, and in 1931, the Great Depression
