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Press Release

Metropolitan Museum Acquires Lucas van Leyden Drawing

Publication

"Lucas Cranach's Saint Maurice"

This Bulletin discusses Lucas Cranach's Saint Maurice and the importance of this saint during the stormy period of the Protestant Reformation in Germany. Anticipating the five-hundredth anniversary of the Reformation, this Bulletin draws on the work of donor Mrs. Eva S. Kollsman and connects this image of Saint Maurice to sculptural relics belonging to Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg, the most powerful Roman Catholic prelate at the time.

Publication

"The Judgment of Paris by Lucas Cranach the Elder: Nature, Allegory, and Alchemy"

Press Release

Lucas Samaras: Offerings from a Restless Soul
February 24 - September 1, 2014

Essay

Egyptian Red Gold

March 1, 2007

By Deborah Schorsch and Tony Frantz

Alfred Lucas, one of the foremost early researchers in the study of ancient Egyptian technology, correctly surmised that the vast majority of such colorations resulted from fortuitous tarnishing of silver-bearing gold and also recognized correctly that a smaller group of objects bearing a distinctly different red coloration represented another phenomenon altogether.

Publication

"The Print in the North: The Age of Albrecht Dürer and Lucas van Leyden"

editorial

Major in Fearlessness

April 25, 2014

By Sumura and Tiffany

Teen Advisory Group Members Sumura and Tiffany share an original short story about the subjects of two paintings by Lucas Cranach the Elder.

Publication

"A Possible Cypriot Origin for an Assyrian Stone Mixing Bowl in the Cesnola Collection": Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 52 (2017)

The Metropolitan Museum Journal is issued annually and publishes original research on works in the Museum's collection. Highlights of volume 52 include a study of the intertwined relationship between two late masterpieces by Andrea del Sarto, new attributions for seven Roman drawings from the 16th and 17th centuries, and a reevaluation of Horace Pippin's painting, The Lady of the Lake from the late 1930s.