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Eduard Gaertner (German, 1801–1877). Parochialstrasse in Berlin, 1831. Oil on canvas. 16 x 11 in. (40.6 x 27.9 cm). Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Wolfe Fund, and funds from various donors, by exchange, 2006 (2006.258).
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York "The Young Archer Attributed to Michelangelo" is now on view at the Met.

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art will install for ten years in its Vélez Blanco Patio a marble sculpture Young Archer, attributed to Michelangelo Buonarroti (Florence 1475–Rome 1564), as part of a special loan from the French Republic, Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs. The Young Archer first e...
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York "Augustus Saint-Gaudens in The Metropolitan Museum of Art" closes Sunday, November 15, 2009.

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art owns some forty-five sculptures by Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848–1907), the American Beaux-Arts sculptor who worked in New York, Paris, and Cornish, New Hampshire. The Museum’s collection fully represents the range of his oeuvre—from early cameos to innovative painterly...
Mary Louise Fischer
November 6 at 8:28pm
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Gabriel Orozco (Mexican, born 1962). Cemetery, 2002. Chromogenic print. 85.7 x 118.7 cm (33 3/4 x 46 3/4 in.). Purchase, Hideyuki Osawa Gift, 2003. 2003.301. Rights and Reproduction © Gabriel Orozco.
Go
Go
too clam... like the eerei feeling before the storm... spooky
November 4 at 11:07am
Carrie
Carrie
Yes, there is something here in its nothingness. It stirs up a familiar and uncomfortable feeling inside of me. That is its appeal.
Mon at 1:06pm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York "In addition to enhancing the themes of the exhibition, the loans allow
us to see our own works—old friends that we and our visitors already
love—in a new light."

See the "American Stories" exhibition blog to read more.

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American Stories features 103 outstanding paintings, including twenty-five canvases from the Met’s own collection, one of the finest and most comprehensive in
Wendy Conrad Belaski
Wendy Conrad Belaski
Very interesting when you learn the story behind the people in the paintings.
November 3 at 2:52pm
Melissa
Melissa
i agree with wendy. knowing the story about the people in the painting defiantly makes then more interesting. hopefully i will make it to see this
November 4 at 3:28am
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Join The Apollo Circle, a Membership group for individuals in their
twenties and thirties, for an evening of dancing, cocktails, and sweet
and savory treats.

Location:The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Time:9:00PM Thursday, November 12th
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Middle Bronze Age; 3rd–2nd millennium B.C.Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana. Copper alloy; H. 9.1 cm. Purchase, David L. Klein Jr. Memorial Foundation Inc. and Gift of Lester Wolfe, by exchange, 1984 (1984.4)
Inci Tunay
Inci Tunay
Simdi NY da olmak var!
October 28 at 9:39am
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Reminder: Saturday, October 31 - Come and Celebrate the Day of the Dead!

Come and Celebrate the Day of the Dead!
Location:Ruth and Harold D. Uris Center for Education - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Time:10:00AM Saturday, October 31st
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art wants to inspire you to tell a story and speak from the heart, as Robert Frank did with The Americans, his masterpiece of street photography. So the Met is hosting a Flickr group, You Got Eyes, in conjunction with "Looking In: Robert Frank's The Americans," an exhibition celebrating the 5...0th anniversary of the publication of The Americans. The exhibition runs from September 22, 2009, through January 3, 2010. For more information, including sponsorship credits, see the exhibition preview on the Met's website (http://tinyurl.com/klgc8e).

What is your story? How do you feel about the times we live in today? What is it about the world that weighs on you? What puts you at ease? Visit a city, park, museum, or any place you feel passionate about and document your journey with your camera. Choose a series of 5 to 10 photographs and add them to the You Got Eyes Flickr group pool.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art wants to inspire you to tell a story and speak from the heart, as Robert Frank did with The Americans, his masterpiece of street photography. So the Met is hosting this group pool, You Got Eyes, in conjunction with Looking In: Robert Frank's The Americans, an exhibitio...
Susan
Susan
so much to see...so little time.....
October 26 at 9:06pm
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Unidentified Artist, late 14th–early 15th century. Man Sleeping on a Bamboo Couch. China, Yuan (1279–1368)–Ming dynasty, (1368–1644). Album leaf; ink and color on silk. 10 1/4 x 11 1/2 in. (26 x 29.2 cm). From the Collection of A. W. Bahr, Purchase, Fletcher Fund, 1947. 47.18.147.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York "Art of the Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armor, 1156–1868" is on view at the Met through Januray 10, 2010

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Dō-Maru Gusoku Armor with Black Lacing and Three-Branched Deerhorn Helmet. Momoyama period, late 16th century. Iron, lacquer, leather, wood, papier-mâché, and silk; H. of helmet bowl: 7 in. (17.8 cm); H. of cuirass: 15 3/8 in. (39 cm). Private collection. Important Cultural Property
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Read about the planning of "American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765–1915" on the exhibition blog.

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The American Stories exhibition is the product of several years of preparation, during which the curators planned the exhibition's scope and narrative,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York "Eccentric Visions: The Worlds of Luo Ping (1733–1799)" is on view at the Met through January 10, 2010.

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Luo Ping was one of the most versatile, original, and celebrated artists in eighteenth-century China. The youngest of the so-called Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou, he was a fiercely independent artist whose works—including portraits, landscapes, and flower paintings—deeply influenced the course of lat...
Christina
Christina
Its a great place to people watch. It's too cold outside go inside and I will catch up.
:)
October 16 at 12:16pm
Anamarie Novoa-Gomez
Anamarie Novoa-Gomez
we were at the cloisters & the MET last saturday; the cloisters are spectacular, they did a great job renovating them...and the MET was fabolous....planning to go back within the month.
October 16 at 1:17pm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Explore the exhibition "American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765–1915" through our special online feature. The exhibition is on view through January 24, 2010.

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The exhibition is organized by H. Barbara Weinberg, Alice Pratt Brown Curator of American Paintings and Sculpture, and Carrie Rebora Barratt, Associate Director for Collections and Administration, both ...
Maureen
Maureen
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October 15 at 6:53am
Galery Impressionists
October 15 at 12:05pm
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For this exhibition, Pablo Bronstein (b. 1977) will create two new bodies of work addressing the nature of the museum. Several large ink drawings will portray a mythical history of the Metropolitan Museum, imagining the building under construction and giant artworks being transported or installed. R...
Janice
Janice
In the eye of the beholder. An artist with no money.
October 8 at 5:05pm
Tomas
Tomas
please it's not a tribune please....
October 9 at 2:39pm