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Southern Song Dynasty (1127–1279)

October 1, 2001

By Department of Asian Art

The decorative arts reached the height of elegance and technical perfection during the Southern Song.
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Northern Song Dynasty (960–1127)

October 1, 2001

By Department of Asian Art

The early Northern Song dynasty witnessed the flowering of one of the supreme artistic expressions of Chinese civilization: monumental landscape painting.
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Art Song in Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux's France

April 18, 2014

By Michael Cirigliano II

Website Editor Michael Cirigliano II traces the advent of nineteenth-century French art song ahead of the upcoming Met Museum Presents performance, Sculpting Sound: The Music of Carpeaux's Circle.
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"Canini Versus Maratti: Two Versions of a Frontispiece"

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"Image as Word: A Study of Rebus Play in Song Painting (960–1279)"

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"May I Give You the Gift of Song?" Lee Mingwei's Sonic Blossom

October 30, 2015

By Meryl Cates

Press Officer Meryl Cates goes behind the scenes of Sonic Blossom, in which eleven singers will offer visitors a personal performance of a Schubert art song in galleries 916 and 206.
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"Epitome of National Disgrace: A Painting Illuminating Song-Jin Diplomatic Relations"

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Atea: Nature and Divinity in Polynesia Opening Ceremony—Performances

December 7, 2018
Polynesian song and dance performances at the opening ceremony of _[Atea: Nature and Divinity in Polynesia](~/link.aspx?_id=138711A2E28341BF9FB3CC3EF3E178A3&_z=z)_.
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Shawn E. Okpebholo: “four martins – a dirge” from Songs in Flight

January 13, 2023
Composer Shawn Okpebholo and Duke University professor Dr. Tsitsi Ella Jaji bring individual stories to life through song.
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The Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds) of 1487

June 1, 2010

By Yumiko Kamada

This illustrated manuscript of Farid al-Din ‘Attar’s mystical poem Mantiq al-Tair (Language of the Birds) is one of the most important illustrated manuscripts from Timurid Persia (1370–1507) and a highlight of the Islamic collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Song

Hugo Robus (American, 1885–1964)

Date: 1934; cast 1946–47
Accession Number: 47.154

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The Shepherd's Song

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (French, Lyons 1824–1898 Paris)

Date: 1891
Accession Number: 06.177

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Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Jesu China monumentis: qua sacris qua profanis, nec non variis naturae & artis spectaculis, aliarumque rerum memorabilium argumentis illustrata

Athanasius Kircher (German, 1602–1680)

Date: 1667
Accession Number: 912.1 K63 Q

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The Love Song

Sir Edward Burne-Jones (British, Birmingham 1833–1898 Fulham)

Date: 1868–77
Accession Number: 47.26

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The song of Hiawatha

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (American, Portland, Maine 1807–1882 Cambridge, Massachusetts)

Date: 1891
Accession Number: PS2267 .A1 1891

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Frontispiece

Pierre Alexandre Aveline (French, Paris 1702–1760 Paris)

Date: 1727–60
Accession Number: 55.539.15

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Frontispiece

Pierre Alexandre Aveline (French, Paris 1702–1760 Paris)

Date: 1727–60
Accession Number: 55.539.11

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Frontispiece

Jacques Gabriel Huquier (French, Paris 1730–1805 Shrewsbury)

Date: mid to late 18th century
Accession Number: 57.559.39(1)

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Frontispiece

Gabriel Huquier (French, Orléans 1695–1772 Paris)

Date: 1738–45
Accession Number: 57.559.37(1)

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Frontispiece

Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London)

Date: [1809], reissued 1811
Accession Number: 59.533.1394(1)