The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
I am always thinking about the visitors we serve and what I can do to help them have
It could have formed part of a narrative display, perhaps representing a biblical
Tile This image of a soaring phoenix with crested head and elaborate plumage, surrounded by swirling clouds, is a striking example of the adaptation of Chinese imagery by Persian artists
As Masuya points out, however, it is unclear if the image of the feng would have
The Artist: Simone Martini was one of the greatest and most influential painters of his time. His work combines an astonishing mastery of naturalistically observed details with an exquisite technique, beautifully exemplified in The Met’s painting of Saint Andrew by the description of the hands, the tilted book, and the dangling tassel and the refined tooling of the halo
Burton B. Fredericksen and Federico Zeri.
?Jean Dollfus, Paris (in 1908); sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, December 20, 1985, no. 64 [Trinity in present (engaged) frame, but surmounting a Crucifixion], attributed to Alegretto Nuzi, for Fr 280,000 to Wildenstein; [Wildenstein, Paris and New York, 1985–89]
The frame may have been made for one of these copies.
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
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What were the sounds of the Harlem Renaissance?
SPEAKER 4: R&B, jazz. That’s mainly… R&B and jazz.
B. Lippincott, 1925. pp. 17–21, 24–25, 234–235, pls. III-a, b.
The famous last line of [Roland] Barthes’ essay, that “the birth of the reader must be at the cost of the death of the author,” was a call to arms for the loosely knit group of artists working in photography, film, video, and performance that would become known as the “Pictures” generation.
Louise Lawler 1984 Untitled (cowboy) Richard Prince 1989 Perpetual Photo, #209 B
On the centenary of the death of Auguste Rodin (1840–1917), The Metropolitan Museum of Art celebrates its historic collection of the artist’s work in the exhibition „Rodin at The Met.“
acquisitions and gifts to the Museum, are displayed in the newly installed and refurbished B.
