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The Importance of a Good Hat: Individuality in Millinery

December 17, 2014

By Gwen Mayhew

Senior Library Associate Gwen Mayhew discusses millinery techniques of the nineteenth century.
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Past Exhibition

Rich Man, Poor Man: Art, Class, and Commerce in a Late Medieval Town

March 6, 2023–February 4, 2024
Below the monarch, nobility, and land-owning gentry in the highly stratified society of sixteenth-century England stood those known as the “middling sort.” Like their compatriots of higher rank, they too saw art and architecture as a means of self-…
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Upcoming Exhibition

Man Ray: When Objects Dream

September 14, 2025–February 1, 2026
American artist Man Ray (1890–1976) was a visionary known for his radical experiments that pushed the limits of photography, painting, sculpture, and film.
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Wu Man Visits The Met's Extraordinary Pipa

August 15, 2016

By Ken Moore

Curator Ken Moore looks back at a recent visit by pipa player Wu Man, who recorded two works on a Ming dynasty instrument in The Met collection.
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Featuring 160 rayographs, paintings, objects, prints, drawings, films, and photographs, Man Ray: When Objects Dream will highlight the principal place of the rayograph—a type of cameraless photograph—within the context of many of the artist’s most important works
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Essay

Mutuaga Oitau – The Carved Man

January 28

By Sylvia Cockburn and Susan Abel

Mutuaga’s spatula at The Met is a product of innovation and adaptation in the face of sweeping colonial and missionary incursions into the Territory of Papua.
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Essay

George Washington: Man, Myth, Monument

May 1, 2009

By Carrie Rebora Barratt

Over the course of the nineteenth century, American and European popular culture elaborated on Washington’s iconic persona and adapted it to patriotic and sentimental purposes.
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Inspired by a Renaissance Man

April 20, 2016

By Masha Turchinsky

Masha Turchinsky, senior manager of Digital Learning and senior producer, speaks with a nine-year-old artist inspired by Leonardo da Vinci.
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A #MetKids Comic from Guest Contributor Sharee Miller

March 18, 2021

By Sharee Miller

The creator of Don't Touch My Hair, Princess Hair, and Michelle’s Garden created this comic about all the reasons she loves to visit The Met.
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Edgar Degas (French, Paris 1834–1917 Paris)

Date: 1882
Accession Number: 29.100.38

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Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London)

Date: March 4, 1802
Accession Number: 59.533.824

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This Costume Institute exhibition presents an extensive exploration of man's ongoing obsession with animalism as expressed through clothing.

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Pietro Longhi (Pietro Falca) (Italian, Venice 1701–1785 Venice)

Date: 1746
Accession Number: 14.32.1

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Eugénie Safontas

Date: ca. 1928
Accession Number: 2009.300.2113

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Hat

Gilbert Adrian (American, Naugatuck, Connecticut 1903–1959 Hollywood, California)

Date: 1940
Accession Number: 2009.300.1863