With over 1.5 million art objects at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, it’s no wonder that you’ll need weeks, if not months, to explore the most interesting collections housed there.

The Met Museum made headlines 20 years ago when it paid an eye-watering sum for a very small painting by Duccio di ...

The glowing works from Siena, now at the Met, are revelatory for their emotional intensity and 24-karat beauty.

1312-15) in "Siena: The Rise of Painting,1300-1350” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Photo by Ben Davis. If I had to come up with a hook to justify writing about “Siena: The Rise of Painting ...

IN THE palatial rooms of the Metropolitan ... of the works at the museum frees the art from connotations of material aspects of culture. The monumental size of the paintings gives them inescapable ...

There’s “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, an exhibition showcasing paintings, sculptures, and photographs to chronicle the famous ...

The Mona Lisa's X-ray revealed some quirky techniques used by its famous painter ... a specialist in Italian art and curator at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, found the discovery ...

The Met Museum returned an ancient cup, assembled from fragments, to Italy in 2022 after investigators found it had been ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg Collection. Gift of Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg, 1995, Bequest of Walter H. Annenberg, 2002 It wasn’t uncommon for Van ...

On Oct. 9, 2024, Anna Wintour, the folks at Vogue and, of course, the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute ...