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January 24, 2013

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"I think his age liberated him and that he was working on it for himself."
Andrea Bayer
May 1, 2013

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Join artist Cecily Brown and Met curator Adam Eaker for a conversation about Brown’s engagement with art history, influences from The Met collection, and her own singular artistic practice.
Adam Eaker
June 25, 2023

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Join curator Adam Eaker and conservator Dorothy Mahon as they discuss the restoration of Rembrandt’s Artistotle with a Bust of Homer, 1653, now on view in the renovated and reinstalled European Paintings galleries at The Met, Look Again: European Paintings 1300-1800.
July 31, 2024

The magnificent volute-krater on loan from Ferrara.
Chiara Pizzirani and Delphine Tonglet
July 30, 2024

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"That’s what I love about works on paper: the only restriction is your own genius."
Femke Speelberg
July 31, 2013

A selection of the artist's prints candidly portrays the experience of women during periods of political oppression.
Jennifer Farrell
December 9, 2024

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"The ancestors, in a sense, are of the human world, watch over human activities, but are also connected with the larger workings of the cosmos."
Eric Kjellgren
May 8, 2013

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"This piece spoke to me when I realized, you don't need a single written word, three thousand years later, we can understand the same language."
Diana Craig Patch
September 10, 2013

They're not always love notes. Explore the history of the penny dreadful.
Nancy Rosin
February 14, 2024