Connections: Maps

Medieval art curator Melanie Holcomb talks about how maps help her make sense of the world.

"I wonder why it is that we love maps so much. I think in part it has to do with the fact that it allows us to be God for a minute."

Metropolitan Museum of Art medieval art curator Melanie Holcomb talks about how maps help her make sense of the world.


Contributors

Melanie Holcomb
Curator, Department of Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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