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Xing Danwen discusses her work in _Ink Art: Past as Present in Contemporary China._
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The #MetKids editors share some fun facts about a garden at The Met Cloisters where you can find plants grown in Europe in the Middle Ages.
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How this Chinese scroll confronts us with our own mortality

September 17, 2013

By Maxwell K. Hearn

"We’ve gone from the solid world into this confrontation with the ultimate emptiness of life."
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A New Life for the Book of the Dead

July 28, 2016

By Rebecca Capua

Associate Conservator Rebecca Capua details the second phase of deinstalling and reinstalling the Book of the Dead for the newly renovated Ptolemaic art galleries.
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What's New: Gallery 351

March 28, 2014

By Yaëlle Biro

Assistant Curator Yaëlle Biro describes a new installation in the gallery devoted to Ethiopian art that combines historical works from the Museum's collection with a series of related creations by a contemporary artist.
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Rodin, Redon, Renoir: Selecting Paintings for Rodin at The Met

November 13, 2017

By Alison Hokanson

Assistant Curator Alison Hokanson discusses how she found the perfect paintings to complement Rodin's sculptures in the Rodin at The Met exhibition.
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Impressions of Ink Art

February 21, 2014

By Jill

Teen Advisory Group Member Jill shares her impressions of the exhibition Ink Art: Past as Present in Contemporary China.
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Book from the Sky: A Story with No Words

February 7, 2014

By Natalee, Brooke, and Tiffany

Teen Advisory Group Members Natalee, Brooke, and Tiffany discuss Xu Bing's Book from the Sky, a piece in the exhibition Ink Art: Past as Present in Contemporary China.
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An Intern's View of Diamond Mountains: The Installation

April 17, 2018

By Youngshin Yook

Intern Youngshin Yook takes readers behind the scenes to see the installation of Diamond Mountains: Travel and Nostalgia in Korean Art.
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Senior Book Conservation Coordinator Andrijana Sajic discusses three Asian textile sample books in the collection of Thomas J. Watson Library.
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Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida (Spanish, Valencia 1863–1923 Cercedilla)

Date: 1905
Accession Number: 09.71.2

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Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida (Spanish, Valencia 1863–1923 Cercedilla)

Date: 1906
Accession Number: 09.71.3

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Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida (Spanish, Valencia 1863–1923 Cercedilla)

Date: 1909
Accession Number: 58.81

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Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida (Spanish, Valencia 1863–1923 Cercedilla)

Date: 1906
Accession Number: 22.119.1

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Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida (Spanish, Valencia 1863–1923 Cercedilla)

Date: 1905
Accession Number: 09.71.2

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In addition to their radical technique, the bright colors of Impressionist canvases were shocking for eyes accustomed to the more sober colors of Academic painting.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's renovated and expanded Galleries for 19th- and Early 20th-Century European Paintings and Sculpture will reopen on December 4, 2007. The newly refurbished galleries – which occupy nearly 35,000 square feet, including 8,000 square feet of new exhibition space named the Henry J. Heinz II Galleries in recognition of a major gift made by his widow, the long-time Metropolitan Museum Trustee Drue Heinz – will showcase European paintings from the Museum's world-renowned collection, dating from 1800 through the early 20th century. This new presentation will feature a more thorough display of the Museum's 19th-century collection, augmented with seminal works from the early modern era.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's renovated and expanded Galleries for 19th- and Early 20th-Century European Paintings and Sculpture will reopen on December 4, 2007. The newly refurbished galleries – which occupy nearly 35,000 square feet, including 8,000 square feet of new exhibition space named the Henry J. Heinz II Galleries in recognition of a major gift made by his widow, the long-time Metropolitan Museum Trustee Drue Heinz – will showcase European paintings from the Museum's world-renowned collection, dating from 1800 through the early 20th century. This new presentation will feature a more thorough display of the Museum's 19th-century collection, augmented with seminal works from the early modern era.
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Jane Peterson (American, Elgin, Illinois 1876–1965 Leawood, Kansas)

Date: n.d.
Accession Number: 2019.135