EARLY NETHERLANDISH PAINTING IN THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART September 22, 1998–January 21, 1999 Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Exhibition Hall The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s superb collection of early Netherlandish paintings— the most comprehensive in this hemisphere—are exhibited together for the first time in From Van Eyck to Bruegel: Early Netherlandish Painting in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The exhibition features more than 140 works by the greatest masters of the period—Petrus Christus, Hans Memling, Gerard David, Rogier van der Weyden, Joos van Cleve, Robert Campin, Hugo van der Goes, and Joachim Patinir, in addition to Jan van Eyck and Pieter Bruegel the Elder. The exhibition is made possible in part by The Kossak Family Foundation. More about the Exhibition Selected objects The Sacred Realm:  Religious Painting from about 1420 to 1500 Portraiture Gerard David:  The Master of Bruges The Sacred Realm:  Religious Painting from 1500 to 1550 Pieter Bruegel the Elder Exhibition Publications The exhibition is accompanied by a fully illustrated catalogue with approximately 100 of the most important works reproduced in color. Written by the Metropolitan’s curators, the publication serves as the authoritative text on the Museum’s collection. This publication is made possible in part by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The catalogue is available for $60.00 in the Museum store and online in The Met Store. Home |  Works of Art |  Curatorial Departments |  Collection Database |  Features |  Timeline of Art History |  Explore & Learn |  The Met Store |  Membership |  Ways to Give |  Plan Your Visit |  Calendar |  The Cloisters |  Concerts & Lectures |  Educational Resources |  Events & Programs |  FAQs |  Special Exhibitions |  My Met Museum |  Press Room |  Met Podcast |  Site Index |  Now at the Met |  MuseumKids Photograph Credits Copyright © 2000–2008 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. All rights reserved.  Terms and Conditions | Privacy Policy.