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Museum staff offer their personal perspectives on works of art in The Met collection.
Security manager Jose Rivero contemplates the different types of hero archetypes, from comic book super heroes to religious figures.
Oceanic art curator Eric Kjellgren dissects the myths and urban legends associated with the crocodile throughout the ages.
Creative producer Masha Turchinsky on prominent noses in The Met collection.
Lecturer Jean Sorabella finds inspiration in idealized depictions of mothers.
Islamic art curator Navina Haidar extols the implications and aesthetics of the broken or incomplete.
Art preparator Theresa King-Dickinson ruminates on the universal privilege of art appreciation.
Publications production manager Peter Antony revels in the drama running throughout the history of the Tudors.
Editor Dale Tucker attempts to identify the many species of birds depicted throughout The Met collection.
Nineteenth-century paintings curator Rebecca Rabinow finds a way to get a taste of the outdoors inside the galleries.
Educator Alice Schwarz ruminates about how one's hands give away information about a person.