Presented in conjunction with the exhibition "Art and Love in Renaissance Italy," these lectures explore the various exceptional objects created to celebrate love and marriage in the Italian Renaissance.
Exhibition on view November 18, 2008 - February 16, 2009
International scholars, critics, and designers discuss the world of costumes and comics as related to the special exhibition "Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy."
These lectures concern the most comprehensive exhibition on the tradition of hardstone carving (pietre dure) that developed in sixteenth-century Italy and subsequently spread throughout Europe.
Exhibition on view July 1, 2008 - September 21, 2008
Thomas P. Campbell, the director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, invites you to explore the encyclopedic collections and to take part in the stellar exhibition and educational programming available to Museum visitors.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the world's largest and finest art museums. Its collection includes more than two million works of art spanning five thousand years of world culture, from prehistory to the present and from every part of the globe. In addition to its permanent collection, the Museum also presents dozens of special exhibitions each year, as well as a variety of events and programs, including films, lectures, concerts, guided tours, talks, and family programs.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the world's largest and finest art museums. Its collection includes more than two million works of art spanning five thousand years of world culture, from prehistory to the present and from every part of th...
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