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Wisteria Dining Room, Paris

November 1, 2009

By Jared Goss

Because the Wisteria dining room is preserved entirely furnished as it stood when completed, even the rug especially made for it, and because contemporary documentation provides us with the names of the team of craftsmen responsible, this Art Nouveau room is unique in an American museum.

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The Lansdowne Dining Room, London

May 1, 2009

By William Rieder and Department of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

With its stately facade, handsomely proportioned rooms of varying shapes, and Neoclassical decoration of great refinement, it was regarded as Adam’s finest London house.

Press Release

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Introduces a New Dining Experience with Michelin-Starred Chef John Fraser

editorial

The Dining Room at The Met: A Distinguished History

January 10, 2018

By Lisa Vrod and Katie Didrichsen

Marketing Director Lisa Vrod and Satellites Manager Katie Didrichsen of Restaurant Services detail the history of The Met’s Dining Room.

editorial

A Ninth-Century Miss Manners: Dining Etiquette in Abbasid Iraq

November 26, 2014

By Julia Cohen

Looking toward the holiday season, Research Assistant Julia Cohen discusses a ninth-century Iraqi book about dining etiquette and several examples of Islamic serveware.

Essay

The Kirtlington Park Room, Oxfordshire

May 1, 2009

By William Rieder

The dining room, even in its unfinished state, was a splendid room, from which one looked out through the windows over a broad terrace to the verdant park.

editorial

Alfresco Dining in Villa de Leyva

December 9, 2014

By Jackie Terrassa

Managing Museum Educator Jackie Terrassa describes some of the sophisticated and enchanting food her group enjoyed while traveling throughout Colombia.

Press Release