YoungArts Gold Award Winner Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner recounts the extraordinary experience he had performing with The Met’s Bechstein piano at a recent concert.
Instruments, 1889 (89.4.1219) Thoughts about this piano’s place among its counterparts led
Highgate, United Kingdom, 1881‒London, 1964; London, 1871‒East Sussex, 1961
Workshops with Fry and Grant; she served as director of the influential artist-led
Berlin, 1910–Beverly Hills, Ca., 1975
As the Great Depression led to a decline in the Parisian art market throughout the
Kyoto, 1873–Tokyo, 1935
The movement he led aimed to make Japanese writing more modern and populist by reviving
known from Colombia in the south to the Yucatán Peninsula in the north—which has led
Research Assistant Lillian Bartlett Stoner details the turbulent chain of events that unfolded after the death of Alexander the Great.
Olympias led her forces to the beat of drums, dressed as a maenad with ivy crown
Never having had formal dressmaking training, [Charles James] developed his own methodology based on mathematical, architectural, and sculptural concepts as they relate to the human body.
influential figures in London and Paris, which, after several failed attempts, led
The ceremony of capac hucha, or “royal obligation” in Quechua, reportedly occurred to mark natural events like a drought or the accession or death of an Inca ruler.
Evaluation of the textile adornments has led investigators to identify an influence
Steichen’s embrace of editorial and commercial photography in his own work—to Stieglitz’s mind, nothing less than apostasy—drove a still greater wedge between the former mentor and protégé.
finally, Steichen’s return to Paris helped rekindle his friendship with Rodin and led
A library of educational resources on racial justice compiled by employees of The Met.
The Mighty Miss Malone by Christopher Paul Curtis Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led
