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European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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collage of four images at top left a porcelain cat like figure at bottom left a woven basket at center a sculpture of the virgin mary and child and at right a golden scroll
Four provenance researchers at The Met present case studies that convey the diverse and often complicated nature of their work.
Lucian Simmons, Christine E. Brennan, Gloria de Liberali, Riva Arnold, and Jennifer Day
April 9
Silver fish sculpture with emerald green eyes, lifelike scales, and visible details.
How do these exquisite examples of Judaica represent universal themes related to special days in the Jewish calendar?
Riva Arnold
February 20
A green, yellow, and pink parrot's head, with a hinge at the base of its neck.
A closer look at the British enamels industry surfaces complex questions around consumerism, exploitation, and nationalism that continue to reverberate today.
Ella Mints
July 18, 2025
Two women one in red, and one in all black walking a dim lit gallery.
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Join curator Iris Moon and with artist Patty Chang to virtually explore Monstrous Beauty: A Feminist Revision of Chinoiserie.
April 10, 2025
Black and white photo of woman posting where wearing a tradition Asian style dress.
How did the legendary actor Anna May Wong use fashion to define her agency and legacy?
Cindy Kang
March 24, 2025
Woman wearing purple gloves to stack a ancient marble sculptures on top of one another
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Multiple, separately fired components must be carefully stacked to assemble this monumental seventeenth-century ceramic vase for cut flowers.
March 4, 2025
The Met Fifth facade
Curator Abraham Thomas reassesses the controversial legacy of 20th-century architect Paul Rudolph.
Lina Palazzo
January 15, 2025
Writer Amor Towles looks upwards to his right at a statue. Two other statues, set on pedestals, are visible in the background
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For writer Amor Towles, The Met is not just one museum, but many.
October 7, 2024
Detail of a clock face with gold-colored accents, roman numeral numbers, and a counter for the date.
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Keeping digital art alive.
September 10, 2024
Detail of Adam's face.
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Making and breaking legacies.
June 4, 2024