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Visitors are in a Greek and Roman gallery at The Met that is filled with large white statues of figures. It's evening and the room is dark with spotlights on the art.

The Met Collection

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Brightly lit gallery with objects in vitrines at various elevations in the background. In the center are several seated statues on pedestals.
African Art in The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
Gold statue of a nude woman, pointing a bow and arrow in the direction of a stately gray facade.
The American Wing
Bright gallery with white pedestals showcasing a variety of stone statues and objects in glass cases.
Ancient American Art in The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
Rendering of the New Galleries for the Art of the Ancient West Asia and Cyprus.
Ancient West Asian Art
Knights parade through the equestrian court
Arms and Armor
View of the Astor Court pavilion surrounded by low plants and stones.
Asian Art
A collection of elegant yellow dresses displayed in arched niches, showcasing diverse styles and textures against a minimalist backdrop.
The Costume Institute
Room with wooden floors, gray walls, and framed drawings and prints.
Drawings and Prints
An ancient Egyptian temple structure with two columns in front displayed inside a museum.
Egyptian Art
Art gallery interior featuring oil paintings of interior scenes in ornate gold frames, with a blue wall and wooden flooring.
European Paintings
A sunlit gallery featuring classical sculptures against elegant stone walls, with large windows allowing natural light to flow in.
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
A view of the Greek and Roman Galleries in soft daylight with no visitors. The contrasts of the black floor and pedestals and white stone statues and columns creates a dramatic image.
Greek and Roman Art
Islamic Art galleries at The Met
Islamic Art
An indoor atrium featuring a stone fountain surrounded by potted plants and benches, with large, bright windows overhead.
The Robert Lehman Collection
Individuals seated at large wooden desks reading with a wall of bookshelves and windows in the background.
Thomas J. Watson Library
A spacious museum gallery with a Spanish choir screen in the center and filled with large-scale medieval sculptures, altarpieces, tapestries, and furniture.
Medieval Art and The Cloisters
Large sculpture on the roof of The Met.
Modern and Contemporary Art
A majestic wooden pipe organ with gold pipes, viewed from below, set against an elegant, intricately designed ceiling.
Musical Instruments
Tall ancestor poles arranged in a curve in the center of a bright white gallery space.
Oceanic Art in The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
A gallery room with black-and-white portrait photographs on the walls and a display case containing open books in the center.
Photographs

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