The Paper Conservation Department is dedicated to preservation, technical analysis, and research of works of art from all the Museum’s curatorial departments.
engravings, and lithographs), Western illuminated manuscripts on parchment and paper, Indian
Fifth Avenue in Gallery 450 Jalis, or pierced screens, were used extensively in Indian
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Brown (Mary Elizabeth Adams, 1842–1918) Anders Zorn ca. 1900 Taūs (mayuri) Indian
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
came to The Met’s stage for a program deeply rooted in the traditions of southern Indian
"Indian Paintings," 1994–95. Washington, DC. Arthur M.
Shuka and Sarana: Folio from the Siege of Lanka series Attributed to Manaku (Indian
"Poetry and Devotion in Indian Painting: A Curatorial Legacy," June 15–December
Inspired by non-figurative ornamentation and the interlacing of simple geometrical patterns in Islamic art, this performance is an abstract exploration of the body as it creates and becomes design in space.
The piece is set to a tarana—a musical pattern from the north Indian Hindustani style
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
were produced at Qing imperial workshops; a rare portrait of Joanna de Silva, an Indian
The Met’s collection of Islamic art ranges in date from the seventh to the twenty-first century.
Immaterial: Trash August 13, 2024 Tatreez in Time July 26, 2024 Elephant Soul, Indian
