The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
The four essays in this lavishly illustrated catalogue examine how Cole’s first-hand
Diameter of head: 13 3/8 in. (34 cm) Length of beater: 13 in. (33 cm) Marking: Hand-painted
The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 208 The scroll held in the bodhisattva’s left hand
the four male attendants wearing different cloths and displaying choreographed hand
ois-Jean Claudet (French, Lyon 1797–1867London) 1850s [Male Portrait, Seated with Hand
Drawings Graphite Ink From Europe From France From A.D. 1600–1800 Study of a Hand
The backs of the figures were made by hand and not well finished, indicating that
How have printmakers in the United States addressed a long history of inundation and the social inequities it exacerbates?
Two nineteenth-century, hand-colored lithographs by Frances Flora Bond Palmer (1812â
Made and used throughout the Pacific, musical instruments play integral roles in contexts ranging from religious rites to secular entertainment.
When playing, the musician holds the drum in one hand and strikes the head with the
Renowned pipa player Wu Man returns to The Met to perform Lou Harrison’s Pipa Concerto with The Knights.
learned by oral tradition, and then in the later nineteenth century, a pipa master hand-notated
