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Religious relief sculpture featuring a central figure surrounded by angels, set against a blue background.
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The Marquand Altarpiece

This video uses 3D color-rendered scans to illustrate how sections of the Marquand Altarpiece were fitted together like pieces in a building-block puzzle.

August 6
A woman opens a book, flanked by supports on either side, atop a white table.
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The Conservator’s Eye: A Close Look at La Fin du monde
A close examination of The Met’s luxury copy of the printed book and original artist’s maquette for La Fin du monde.
June 8
A woman thoughtfully gazes at a painting in a gallery. The painting depicts a lady in a blue skirt and white bonnet pouring liquid by a window.
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Ana Gasteyer: In 600 Years
Join Ana Gasteyer, actress, comedian, and singer, for a look at one of her favorite Met objects.
April 23
Female figure with long, dark hair and blue skin stands assertively, eyes wide and tongue out. Her multiple arms hold a sword and severed head, and she wears a necklace and belt of body parts.
Seeing Kali Clearly
Wrathful images of the divine in South Asia are meant to protect and nurture, not to be feared.
Vaishnavi Patil
March 9
Silver fish sculpture with emerald green eyes, lifelike scales, and visible details.
Tradition and Celebration Across the Jewish Calendar
How do these exquisite examples of Judaica represent universal themes related to special days in the Jewish calendar?
Riva Arnold
February 20
Grand glass-roofed historic hall with ornate iron arches, blue carpet, and exhibition displays; workers and lifts prepare the exhibits carpets for display.
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Louis XIV and the Savonnerie: Unrolling the King’s Carpet
Watch 32 of the original series of 92 Grande Galerie carpets rolled out together for the first time in their 350-year history at the Grand Palais in Paris.
February 1
Abstract photogram with overlapping shapes, including a comb and geometric patterns, creating a surreal, monochromatic composition. Bold and mysterious.
The Spark of Recognition
How did Tristan Tzara’s unique understanding of Man Ray’s revolutionary use of photography transform art history?
Adrian Sudhalter
October 10, 2025
Dusty floor with intricate geometric patterns partially covered by a thin layer of dust. Soft footprints disrupt the dust, adding texture and intrigue.
Nonconformist Spirits
How did two of the twentieth century’s most important artists engender mutual growth in their radical art?
Dawn Ades
October 10, 2025
A collage of blurred images depicts people in various settings, with groups standing near structures and rocky landscapes. The mood is contemplative and somber.
Imagining Today and Tomorrow
”I wept thinking of the many treks around prison rec yards I’d made with men whose crimes would never be forgiven, for whom freedom sometimes felt as unlikely as sainthood.”
Reginald Dwayne Betts
June 24, 2025
Two women in opulent dress and jewelry sit facing each other on a patterned carpet
Painted with Beetles
Shimmering jewels in Pahari School paintings.
Olivia Dill and Marina Ruiz Molina
May 27, 2025