On monday, november 5th, my brother and i took a trip to the metropolitan museum. This branch of the museum in northern manhattans fort tryon park is dedicated to the art, architecture, and gardens of medieval europe. Metropolitan museum of art, new york city, united states. The met 360 project the metropolitan museum of art. The metropolitan museum of art favorite paintings by n. The metropolitan museum of art, new york city, united. The museum has temporarily closed its three locations. The met presents more than 5,000 years of art from every corner of the world.
The metropolitan museum has more than 2 million works of art representing 5,000 years of history, so its a good idea to plan ahead. My experience at the metropolitan museum of art in new york. Founded in 1870, the metropolitan museum of art is located in new york citys central park, along fifth avenue. The met collection represents more than 5,000 years of art from across the globefrom the first cities of the ancient world to works being created today. The metropolitan museum of art is located at 5th avenue and 82nd street in new york city. Save time and money with our best price guarantee make the most of your visit to new york city.
The met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy. Over 450 fulltext art books by the metropolitan museum of art available to download and read online for free. New york city art manhattan metropolitan museum of art metropolitan museum of art also called the met, the metropolitan museum of art is a major art museum in new york, the largest in both the state and in the country, and one of the largest in the world by total area. Metropolitan museum of art, new york city book tickets. It was founded on april, 1870, to be located in the city of new york, for the purpose of establishing and maintaining in said city a museum and library of art, of encouraging and developing the study.
Metropolitan museum of art in new york city attraction. With the works of artists and writers as unforgettable as the city itself, new york, new york is the metropolitan museum of art s valentine to the greatest city in the world. Vip empty met tour of the metropolitan museum of art in. Title metropolitan museum of art, new york city contributor names detroit publishing co. Metpublications is a portal to the mets comprehensive book and online publishing program with close to 700 titles published from 1964 to the present. Metropolitan museum of art, new york city digital file. The metropolitan museum of art colloquially, the met is the largest art museum in the united states. Book your metropolitan museum of art tickets online and skiptheline. Metropolitan museum of art new york and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Web site metropolitan museum of art the giant among new york museums both figuratively and literally.
Photo, print, drawing metropolitan museum of art, new york city digital file from original about this item zoom in zoom out rotate right fit screen full expand. Books with fulltext online the metropolitan museum of art. Catherine hoover voorsanger is associate curator, department of american decorative arts, the metropolitan museum of art, and project director, art and the empire city. This book has spurred countless kids dreams of hiding out in a museum. Explore 360 views over the city, across the hudson river, and high above two richly landscaped gardens. The metropolitan museum of art new york city, united states. Metropolitan museum of art an equestrian pendant from the dogon or bozo peoples mali, copper alloy, 3 12. Metropolitan museum of art, new york city library of. Opened in 1880, the metropolitan museum of art isnt technically nycs oldest museum that distinction belongs to the new york historical society, founded in 1804 but it is the largest among. The museum lives in three iconic sites in new york city the met fifth avenue, the met breuer, and the met cloisters. Explore the metropolitan museum of art before its open to the public on this viator exclusive guided tour in new york city. Take to the sky to explore the majestic vistas of the met cloisters. Fleischman chairman, departments of american art, the metropolitan museum of art.
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