Explore in-depth features on select Met galleries, past exhibitions, and a variety of other topics:
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Marduk, King of the Gods
This is the story about the young god Marduk, how he defeated the forces of the terrifying goddess and rose to become King of the Gods.
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Shipwreck: An Ancient Sea Trade Game
Explore the geography, culture, natural resources, and artistic production of Late Bronze Age civilizations along the eastern Mediterranean trade route. Developed in collaboration with the Institute for Nautical Archaeology (Texas A&M University).
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The Unicorn Tapestries
Find out about the elusive, magical unicorn depicted in The Cloisters' beloved tapestries.
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Esther Before Ahasuerus
Examine a painting of the Old Testament heroine Queen Esther by the seventeenth-century Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi, the first woman who managed to make a living exclusively as an artist.
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Also, be sure to visit Special Exhibitions for information on past, present, and future exhibitions at the Metropolitan Museum. |
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Explore & Learn is made possible by the Uris Brothers Foundation Endowment and the May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation, Inc.
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