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The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Travel around the world and across 5,000 years of history through 490,000+ works of art.
Explore the Museum as a family with special guides, events, and more. Audio Guide Stream Audio Guide content for thousands of artworks in the galleries and for select current exhibitions.
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art collects, studies, conserves, and presents significant works of art across time and cultures in order to connect all people to creativity, knowledge, ideas, and one another.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's earliest roots date back to 1866 in Paris, France, when a group of Americans agreed to create a "national institution and gallery of art" to bring art and art education to the American people.
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History Discover the story of art and global culture through The Met collection. Funded by the Heilbrunn Foundation, New Tamarind Foundation, and Zodiac Fund.
Join Museum experts, including curators, conservators, scientists, and scholars, for a deep dive into a selection of exhibition objects in the galleries.
«Is art merely the "imitation of the good," as the ancient Greek philosopher Plato wrote in his Republic, or the "lie that makes us realize truth," as the Spanish artist Picasso contended? Does art serve a utilitarian, religious, or aesthetic purpose, or no purpose at all?»
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