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Watercolor painting of a Black man in a suit and looking at his reflection in the mirror painted using various shades of blue.
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Celebrating Women's History Month

Explore titles that highlight female leaders, artists, and creators throughout history.

Maya painting on a drinking cup showing the rain god Chahk. In his right hand, he grasps the wooden handle of a stone axe, and his left hand holds a stone.
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Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art

An introduction to the complex stories of Mesoamerican divinity through the carvings, ceramics, and metalwork of the Maya Classic period.

A Cubist painting of a acoustic guitar on a table with newspaper and wallpaper collage elements.
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Beyond the Light: Identity and Place in Nineteenth-Century Danish Art

An exploration of artists' central role in nineteenth-century Denmark’s dramatic cultural, political, and philosophical transformation.

Portrait of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier and Marie Anne Lavoisier. An 18th century French couple wearing white wigs. Marie is standing and wearing a white dress. Antonie is sitting, wearing a black suit, and writing with a quill pen on documents sitting on a table draped with a red table cloth and covered with scientific instruments.
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Metropolitan Museum Journal

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Portrait of a woman of Indian descent looking off to the right. She wears silver hair ornaments, gold beaded necklaces, and a a flowing white garment.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin

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New Insights into an Old Collection Ptolemaic Pottery from Hibis Kharga Oasis Metropolitan Museum Journal v 55 2020
Source for Two Gilded Silver Figurines by Hans von Reutlingen Metropolitan Museum Journal v 56 2021
World between Empires A Picture Album
All the City s Courtesans A Now Lost Safavid Pavilion and Its Figural Tile Panels Metropolitan Museum Journal v 54 2019
Qian Xuan s Loyalist Revision of Iconic Imagery in Tao Yuanming Returning Home and Wang Xizhi Watching Geese Metropolitan Museum Journal v 54 2019
Care and Handling of Art Objects Practices in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
How to Read Greek Sculpture
New Insights into Filippo Lippi s Alessandri Altarpiece Metropolitan Museum Journal v 57 2022
Cornish Celebration Presentation Plaque by Augustus Saint Gaudens Newly Identified Sources Metropolitan Museum Journal v 54 2019
Juan de Pareja Afro Hispanic Painter in the Age of Velazquez

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Egyptian Art in the Age of the Pyramids
Tokens of a Friendship Miniature Watercolors by William T Richards
Re Used Blocks from the Pyramid of Amenemhet I at Lisht
Metropolitan Museum of Art Vol 4 The Renaissance in Italy and Spain
Raphael at the Metropolitan The Colonna Altarpiece adapted from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 63 no 4 Spring 2006
Manchu Dragon Costumes of the Ching Dynasty 1644 1912
John Singer Sargent A Selection of Drawings and Watercolors from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Art and the Empire City New York 1825 1861
American Stories Paintings of Everyday Life 1765 1915
Art of the Bronze Age Southeastern Iran Western Central Asia and the Indus Valley

Metropolitan Museum Journal

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Colonna Altarpiece in the Metropolitan Museum and Problems of the Early Style of Raphael The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 12 1977
Herzfeld Archive of The Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 11 1976
Pair of Sphinxes in the Linsky Collection Reattributed The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 21 1986
Popular Imagery in a Fifteenth Century Burgundian Creche The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 24 1989
Mr Devis and Mr Bull The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 45 2010
Two Etruscan Vases and Edgar Allen Poe The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 48 2013
Country Children Some Enfants de Boucher in Gobelins Tapestry The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 29 1994
Department of Greek and Roman Art Triumphs and Tribulations The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 3 1970
Banks Politics Hard Cider and Paint The Political Origins of William Sidney Mounts Cider Making The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 10 1975
Model of a Basilisk by Petrus de Arena The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 24 1989

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Recent Acquisitions A Selection 2003 2004 The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 62 no 2 Fall 2004
Ecclesiastical Vestments of the Middle Ages An Exhibition The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 29 no 7 March 1971
Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 24 no 8 April 1966
French Terracottas The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 49 no 3 Winter 1991 1992
Washington Crossing the Delaware Restoring an American Masterpiece adapted from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 69 no 2 Fall 2011
Recent Acquisitions A Selection 2004 2005 The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 63 no 2 Fall 2005
Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 27 no 3 November 1968
Twelve Japanese Screens The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 37 no 2 Fall 1979
Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 25 no 6 February 1967
Medieval Bestiary The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 44 no 1 Summer 1986

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Vatican Collections The Papacy and Art
Christian Dior
Philippe de Montebello and The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1977 2008
Portraits by Ingres Image of an Epoch
Designing Nature The Rinpa Aesthetic in Japanese Art
China Dawn of a Golden Age 200 750 AD
Great Wave The Influence of Japanese Woodcuts on French Prints
Gilbert Stuart
Echoing Images Couples in African Sculpture
Age of Napoleon Costume from Revolution to Empire 1789 1815

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Masterpieces of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Period Rooms in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Splendid Legacy The Havemeyer Collection
Philippe de Montebello and The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1977 2008
Art of Gandhara in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Handbook of Chinese Ceramics
Washington Crossing the Delaware Restoring an American Masterpiece adapted from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 69 no 2 Fall 2011
Robert Lehman Collection Vol 10 Italian Majolica
Japanese Art from the Gerry Collection in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Early American Silver in The Metropolitan Museum of Art