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The Met Fifth Avenue

Over 5,000 years of art from around the world.

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Collection Highlights

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The Temple of Dendur, Aeolian sandstone
The Temple of Dendur
completed by 10 B.C.
Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (obverse: The Potato Peeler), Vincent van Gogh Dutch, Oil on canvas
Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (obverse: The Potato Peeler)
Vincent van Gogh
1887
Washington Crossing the Delaware, Emanuel Leutze German American, Oil on canvas, American
Washington Crossing the Delaware
Emanuel Leutze
1851
The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer, Edgar Degas French, Partially tinted bronze, cotton tarlatan, silk satin, and wood, French, Paris
The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer
Edgar Degas
A. A. Hébrard
1922 (cast), 2018 (tutu)
Autumn Rhythm (Number 30), Jackson Pollock American, Enamel on canvas
Autumn Rhythm (Number 30)
Jackson Pollock
1950
Mangaaka Power Figure (Nkisi N’Kondi), Yombe-Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist), Wood, iron, resin, ceramic, plant fiber, textile, pigment, Kongo
Mangaaka Power Figure (Nkisi N’Kondi)
Yombe-Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist)
ca. 1880–1900
The Astor Chinese Garden Court, Taihu rocks, granite terrace, ceramic tile flooring, roof tiles, and door frames, various woods (nan wood columns, pine beams, gingko latticework), brass fittings, China
The Astor Chinese Garden Court
China
17th century style
Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies, Claude Monet French, Oil on canvas
Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies
Claude Monet
1899
Terracotta Panathenaic prize amphora, Euphiletos Painter, Terracotta, Greek, Attic
Terracotta Panathenaic prize amphora
Euphiletos Painter
ca. 530 BCE
Young Woman with a Water Pitcher, Johannes Vermeer Dutch, Oil on canvas
Young Woman with a Water Pitcher
Johannes Vermeer
ca. 1662
Perseus with the Head of Medusa, Antonio Canova Italian, Marble, Italian, Rome
Perseus with the Head of Medusa
Antonio Canova
Count Jan and Countess Valeria Tarnowski
1804–6
Self-Portrait, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas
Self-Portrait
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
1660
Facade of the Second Branch Bank of the United States, Martin Euclid Thompson American, Marble, American
Facade of the Second Branch Bank of the United States
Martin Euclid Thompson
1822–24
Juan de Pareja (ca. 1608–1670), Velázquez (Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez) Spanish, Oil on canvas
Juan de Pareja (ca. 1608–1670)
Velázquez (Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez)
1650
Armor of Henry II, King of France (reigned 1547–59), Jean Cousin the Elder French, Steel, gold, silver, leather, textile, French, possibly Paris
Armor of Henry II, King of France (reigned 1547–59)
Jean Cousin the Elder
Baptiste Pellerin
ca. 1555
Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja), Copper alloy, Indian (Tamil Nadu)
Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja)
Indian (Tamil Nadu)
ca. 11th century
The Death of Socrates, Jacques Louis David French, Oil on canvas
The Death of Socrates
Jacques Louis David
1787
Ceremonial House Ceiling, Sago palm spathe, paint, wood, Kwoma people
Ceremonial House Ceiling
Kwoma people
1970–1973
Damascus Room, Wood (poplar) with gesso relief, gold and tin leaf, glazes and paint; wood (cypress, poplar, and mulberry), mother-of-pearl, marble and other stones, stucco with glass, plaster ceramic tiles, iron, brass
Damascus Room
dated 1119 AH/1707 CE
Serpent labret with articulated tongue, Mexica artist(s), Gold, Mexica
Serpent labret with articulated tongue
Mexica artist(s)
1325–1521 CE

Free Tours

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Museum Highlights

November 3 10:30 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: Great Paintings

November 3 10:45 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: Spirituality in Art

November 3 10:45 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: Medieval Art

November 3 11:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

博物馆重点艺术导览 (Museum Highlights in Chinese/Mandarin)

November 3 11:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Visites Guidées en Français Chefs-d’œuvre du musée (Museum Highlights in French)

November 3 11:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Museum Highlights

November 3 11:30 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: Art of Ancient West Asia

November 3 11:45 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: Great Sculpture

November 3 11:45 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: American Paintings and Sculpture

November 3 12:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: European Rooms and Decorative Arts

November 3 12:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Visita Guiada Obras-Primas do Museu (Museum Highlights in Portuguese)

November 3 12:15 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Visita Guiada Obras Maestras (Museum Highlights in Spanish)

November 3 12:15 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Museum Highlights

November 3 12:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: Impressionism and Post-Impressionism

November 3 12:45 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Events

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Monday at The Met: "Art and Religion" with Professor Page Knox

November 3 9:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
A group of visitors sit inside a gallery facing a Met educator who is pointing to a painting out of our view.

Met Memory Cafe

November 3 2:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Monday Painting Lab (Ages 5–8)

November 3 7:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Election Day Educator Event—Depictions of Deities: Sparking Curiosity and Conversations on Ancient Egypt

November 4 10:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Native American and Indigenous Heritage Month Member Tour

November 4 2:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Toddlers are sat on the floor, gathered around a storyteller showing them a picture book.

Storytime at The Met—Native American and Indigenous Arts and Culture

November 6 10:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Hello, Met! (Ages 2–4)

November 6 11:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Toddlers are sat on the floor, gathered around a storyteller showing them a picture book.

Storytime at The Met—Native American and Indigenous Arts and Culture

November 6 11:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Una foto de una charla. Rodeada por una exposición, un ponente interactúa con un pequeño grupo.

Met Expert Talks en español—Un canto para los cuatro elementos

November 6 2:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Una foto de una charla. Rodeada por una exposición, un ponente interactúa con un pequeño grupo.

Met Expert Talks—The Magical City: George Morrison’s New York

November 6 3:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Faculty Afternoon: The Arts of Oceania

November 6 3:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Thursday Painting Lab (Ages 5–8)

November 6 3:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Painting Lab (Ages 9–12)

November 7 3:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Five teens sit together on bean bag chairs. They're looking at the camera while smiling and posing. A few of the young people are making peace signs.

Teen Fridays (Ages 15–18)

November 7 4:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Stories and Glories: World Mythology (Ages 5–8)

November 7 5:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

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