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In the Footsteps of the Monuments Men: Traces from the Archives at the Metropolitan Museum – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The Monuments Men were a group of men and women who risked their lives to preserve Europe’s cultural treasures during World War II. Archivists Melissa Bowling and James Moske tell their story using a wealth of material in the Metropolitan’s archives.
Approximately 345 men and women from thirteen nations were charged with this task

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ÃŒgùn ẸÌ�rá»�Ì€nwwá»�Ì€n (brass-casting guild) artists – Plaque with equestrian á»�Ì�bà (king) and attendants – Edo peoples – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/310752?exhibitionId=%7Bcccf475e-a765-4906-8769-f0ed17d2d95a%7D&oid=310752&pkgids=232&pg=1&rpp=4&pos=3&ft=*&locale=en

Commissioned by Ẹsìgie (r. ca. 1517–50) or Òrhògbùà (r. ca. 1550–70), Benin City; by descent to Òvá»�Ì�nránmwẹ̀ (r. 1889–97); taken from the Royal Palace in 1897 during the British military occupation of Benin; Norman Burrows, Mellon Hall, Maple Bridge, Derbyshire, UK, until 1898; Augustus Pitt-Rivers, Farnham, Dorset, UK, 1898–1957; [K
Traditional Art of the African Nations in the Museum of Primitive Art.

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Theater and Amphitheater in the Roman World – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/essays/theater-and-amphitheater-in-the-roman-world

The principal occasions for dramatic spectacles in the Roman world were yearly religious festivals, or ludi, organized by elected magistrates and funded from the state treasury. Temple dedications, military triumphs, and aristocratic funerals also provided opportunities for scenic performances.
theater was decorated with statues of the goddess Victory and personifications of the nations

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