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Because many of these works have either only recently been excavated or have never
Because many of these works have either only recently been excavated or have never
The largest number of drawings and prints by the beloved sixteenth-century Netherlandish painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder ever assembled
Bruegel’s drawings ever assembled and reflects recent advances in scholarship that have
Some artists have been included on the basis of posthumous evidence or inference
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Salvant is joined by two instruments that would have accompanied the air in its premiere
Consistant with the Chuquibamba textile style, this dress is thought to have been
Unique among Met fellowships, the purpose of this position in the Department of European Paintings is to train emerging museum professionals in the practice of cataloguing works of art.
To further develop their expertise, the fellow may also have the opportunity to travel
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cleveland Museum of Art announced today that they have
the traces of their owners; several examples in the Metropolitan’s collections have
Jorge A. Lines, San Jose, Costa Rica, until 1932; [Joseph W. Dammann, Hollywood, CA, until 1956]; Nelson A. Rockefeller, New York, 1956, on loan to The Museum of Primitive Art, New York, 1956–1978
Metates or grinding stones have been used across the Americas for thousands of years
third and outermost circular bands are unworked, while the second and fourth bands have