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Painting of a landscape with mountains by Asher Brown Durant. Structures, including a church and a castle-like structure are visible in the middle distance. Gatherings of people and goats are also visible. A large tree dominates the right side of the composition. The image emphasizes the power of nature over humanity.
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Landscapes

Explore titles that uncover how artists—across centuries and continents—portray nature.

A detail of a limestone drum panel depicting a stupa with the Buddha’s descent from Trayastrimsa Heaven. This panel depicts a grandly decorated stupa with the Buddha at its entrance, his hand raised to grant protection.
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Tree and Serpent: Early Buddhist Art in India

A pioneering study of the emergence of Buddhist art in southern India, featuring vibrant photography of rare works, many published here for the first time.

A detail of Wheat Field with Cypresses by Vincent Van Gogh. The horizontal composition shows a yellow wheat field with a towering cypress tree at right. The sky is full of puffy clouds and there are mountains in the distance.
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Van Gogh's Cypresses

The first book to explore Vincent Van Gogh's fascination with the "tall and dark" cypresses that feature in some of his most iconic pictures.

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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Detail of a ceramic vessel made by a Moche artist. This detail shows the neck of the vessel which is modeled to look like a human head wearing a hat and earspools.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin

Explore over six decades of the Museum’s quarterly publication.

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Icon Contact Relic Souvenir The Virgin Eleousa Micromosaic Icon at The Met Metropolitan Museum Journal v 56 2021
Jules Tavernier and the Elem Pomo The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v79 no 1 Summer 2021
Lineages Korean Art at The Met The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v81 no 1 Summer 2023
Medici Portraits and Politics 1512 1570
Photography s Last Century The Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H Lee Collection
Inspiring Walt Disney The Animation of French Decorative Arts
World between Empires Art and Identity in the Ancient Middle East
How to Read Greek Sculpture
Cubism and the Trompe l Oeil Tradition
Kimono Style Edo Traditions to Modern Design The John C Weber Collection

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Metropolitan Museum of Art Vol 5 The Renaissance in the North
Bernini Sculpting in Clay
Renaissance Portrait From Donatello to Bellini
Baltimore Federal Furniture in The American Wing
Art of Ancient Egypt A Resource for Educators
Catalogue of European Court Swords and Hunting Swords Including the De Dino Riggs and Reubell Collections
Watteau Music and Theater
Handbook of Mohammedan Decorative Arts
Adorning the World Art of the Marquesas Islands
Care and Handling of Art Objects Practices in The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Heraldic Note About the Portrait of Ladislaus Count of Haag by Hans Mielich The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 22 1987
Hearing Witness The Wičhowoyake of Matȟo Nažiŋ s Little Bighorn Muslins Metropolitan Museum Journal v 57 2022
Jack and Belle Linsky Collection in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Addenda to the Catalogue The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 21 1986
Technical Aspects of Degass Art The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 4 1971
School of Romanesque Ivory Carving in Amalfi The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 9 1974
On the Cityscape of the Merode Altarpiece The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 11 1976
Three Newly Identified Paintings by Marie Guillelmine Benoist The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 31 1996
In the Shadow of Antinous The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 7 1973
Baldung Griens Grunen Worth Altarpiece and Devotion to the Two St Johns The Metropolitan Museum Journal v 27 1992
Greek Inscription in a Portrait by Salvator Rosa Metropolitan Museum Journal v 49 2014

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Ca Dolfin Tiepolos The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 55 no 4 Spring 1998
Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 25 no 7 March 1967
Ars Vitraria Glass in The Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 59 no 1 Summer 2001
Recent Acquisitions A Selection 2010 2012 The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 70 no 2 Fall 2012
Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 30 no 4 February March 1972
Early Renaissance Narrative Painting in Italy The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 41 no 2 Fall 1983
Gold The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 31 no 2 Winter 1972 1973
Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 30 no 5 April May 1972
Immortals and Sages Paintings from Ryoanji Temple The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 51 no 1 Summer 1993
Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 27 no 3 November 1968

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AngloMania Tradition and Transgression in British Fashion
Vatican Collections The Papacy and Art
Bernini Sculpting in Clay
Glory of Byzantium Art and Culture of the Middle Byzantine Era AD 843 1261
Hatshepsut From Queen to Pharaoh
Fra Angelico
Painters of Reality The Legacy of Leonardo and Caravaggio in Lombardy
Man Myth and Sensual Pleasures Jan Gossarts Renaissance
Philippe de Montebello and The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1977 2008
India Art and Culture 1300 1900

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European Sculpture 1400 1900 in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Cloisters Apocalypse An Early Fourteenth Century Manuscript in Facsimile
Metropolitan Jewelry
Guide to the Wrightsman Galleries at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Oceania Art of the Pacific Islands in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
American Portrait Miniatures in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Our New Clothes Acquisitions of the 1990s
Etruscan Art in The Metropolitan Museum
Louis Comfort Tiffany at The Metropolitan Museum of Art adapted from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin v 56 no 1 Summer 1998
Robert Lehman Collection Vol 10 Italian Majolica