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Met Memory Cafe

Enjoy an afternoon of art with conversations, activities, and refreshments.

Date:Monday, October 7
Hours:2:00 PM
Location:The Met Fifth Avenue
Price:Free, no Museum admission required
A group of visitors sit inside a gallery facing a Met educator who is pointing to a painting out of our view.
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Met Escapes—Mandalas: Mapping the Buddhist Art of Tibet

Take a break from the everyday and share encounters with art.

Date:Tuesday, October 22
Hours:2:00 PM
Location:The Met Fifth Avenue
Price:Free, no Museum admission required
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Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—A Medieval Feast

Join Museum experts for a deep dive into a selection of objects in the galleries.

Date:Friday, November 1
Hours:3:00 PM
Location:The Met Cloisters
Price:Free with Museum admission
A speaker pointing out a detail to a group of people in a gallery looking at tapestries.
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Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—A Medieval Feast

Join Museum experts for a deep dive into a selection of objects in the galleries.

Date:Friday, November 8
Hours:3:00 PM
Location:The Met Cloisters
Price:Free with Museum admission
A speaker pointing out a detail to a group of people in a gallery looking at tapestries.
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Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—A Medieval Feast

Join Museum experts for a deep dive into a selection of objects in the galleries.

Date:Friday, November 15
Hours:3:00 PM
Location:The Met Cloisters
Price:Free with Museum admission
A speaker pointing out a detail to a group of people in a gallery looking at tapestries.
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Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—A Medieval Feast

Join Museum experts for a deep dive into a selection of objects in the galleries.

Date:Friday, November 22
Hours:3:00 PM
Location:The Met Cloisters
Price:Free with Museum admission
A speaker pointing out a detail to a group of people in a gallery looking at tapestries.
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Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—A Medieval Feast

Join Museum experts for a deep dive into a selection of objects in the galleries.

Date:Friday, November 29
Hours:3:00 PM
Location:The Met Cloisters
Price:Free with Museum admission
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Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—Devils in the Details

Join Museum experts for a deep dive into a selection of objects in the galleries. 

Date:Friday, October 4
Hours:3:00 PM
Location:The Met Cloisters
Price:Free with Museum admission
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Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—Devils in the Details

Join Museum experts for a deep dive into a selection of objects in the galleries. 

Date:Friday, October 11
Hours:3:00 PM
Location:The Met Cloisters
Price:Free with Museum admission
A speaker pointing out a detail to a group of people in a gallery looking at tapestries.
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Met Expert Talks at The Met Cloisters—Devils in the Details

Join Museum experts for a deep dive into a selection of objects in the galleries. 

Date:Friday, October 18
Hours:3:00 PM
Location:The Met Cloisters
Price:Free with Museum admission
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MetCollects

Japanese Illustrated Books

Kitao Masanobu (Santō Kyōden)

...numerous masterpieces of woodblock printing, many of which are nearly impossible to find in such fine condition today...

MetCollects introduces highlights of works of art acquired by the Met each year through gifts and purchases.
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MetCollects

Mishneh Torah

Master of the Barbo Missal

"...The Met takes a major step in presenting masterpieces of Judaica..."

MetCollects introduces highlights of works of art acquired by the Met each year through gifts and purchases.
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MetCollects

Électricité

Man Ray

This remarkably seductive album of photogravures is an exquisite example of his legacy as America's greatest Surrealist photographer...

MetCollects introduces highlights of works of art acquired by the Met each year through gifts and purchases.
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MetCollects

A Wooded River Landscape with a Church and Figures

Hendrick Avercamp

"...His finished drawings are much rarer, and the present one is among his best of an imaginary landscape..."

MetCollects introduces highlights of works of art acquired by the Met each year through gifts and purchases.
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MetCollects

Nineteenth-Century Exhibition Pistols

Gilles Michel Louis Moutier-Le Page

...these very pistols spectacularly confirmed that the French were then unsurpassed in their mastery of the gunmaker's art...

MetCollects introduces highlights of works of art acquired by the Met each year through gifts and purchases.
MetCollects

Small Trades

Irving Penn

"The resulting portraits–landmarks in the history of twentieth century photography–are a brilliant update of some 300 years’ interest by artists in producing pictures of small tradesmen, or petit métiers."

MetCollects introduces highlights of works of art acquired by the Met each year through gifts and purchases.
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MetCollects

Saint Sebastian

Master of the Furies

When this compelling, transformative statuette of Saint Sebastian became available, it was an opportunity not to be missed, as the Museum has nothing comparable...

MetCollects introduces highlights of works of art acquired by the Met each year through gifts and purchases.
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MetCollects

Porphyry vessel with bearded masks



This is one of the most elegant and best-preserved porphyry vessels to have survived from classical antiquity...

MetCollects introduces highlights of works of art acquired by the Met each year through gifts and purchases.
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MetCollects

Brooch with Carved Emeralds and Sapphires

Cartier

The journey of the emerald in this brooch from Colombia, where it originated in its natural state, to seventeenth-century India and back to New York underscores the abiding and universal attraction of great gems.

MetCollects introduces highlights of works of art acquired by the Met each year through gifts and purchases.
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MetCollects

Ceremonial ewer



With the daring amalgamation of the whimsical, exotic, and macabre, the sculptural details on this ewer brilliantly show off the distinctive Portuguese interpretation of Renaissance style.

MetCollects introduces highlights of works of art acquired by the Met each year through gifts and purchases.