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For the new year: Astrolabes, Virtual Tours, Paul Klee, and more!
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Using the Astronomicum Caesareum Book
Using the Astronomicum Caesareum Book
This most sumptuous of all Renaissance instructive manuals explained the use of the astrolabe and other instruments used for computing planetary positions. Watch now →
 
 
Virtual Tour: Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina
Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina | Virtual Tour
Take a virtual tour of Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina, on view now through February 5, 2023. Watch now →
 
 
Paul Klee: "In the Magic Kitchen"
Paul Klee: "In the Magic Kitchen"
Paul Klee was unrivaled among his contemporaries in his wide-ranging experimentation with materials and unconventional techniques. Join scholar Charles W. Haxthausen as he explores the variety of Klee's practice and reflects on its art-historical implications. Watch now →
 
 
Set in Stone: Maya Rulers in the Great Hall | Installation Time-Lapse
Set in Stone: Maya Rulers in the Great Hall | Installation Time-Lapse
Watch a time-lapse of the multiday installation of two Maya stelae. Watch now →
 
Exhibition Highlights
Cubism and the Trompe l'Oeil Tradition
Cubism and the Trompe l'Oeil Tradition
"Eye-bending, wonderfully frisky"
The New York Times
CLOSING SOON
Through January 22, 2023
The Met Fifth Avenue
Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina
Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina
"Revelatory"
The New York Times
FINAL WEEKS
Through February 5, 2023
The Met Fifth Avenue
The Power of Portraiture: Selections from the Department of Drawings and Prints
The Power of Portraiture: Selections from the Department of Drawings and Prints
FINAL WEEKS
Through February 7, 2023
The Met Fifth Avenue
Noble Virtues: Nature as Symbol in Chinese Art
Celebrating the Year of the Rabbit
OPENING SOON
January 21–February 4, 2024
The Met Fifth Avenue
Richard Avedon: MURALS
Richard Avedon: MURALS
OPENING SOON
January 19–October 1, 2023
The Met Fifth Avenue
Beyond the Light: Identity and Place in Nineteenth-Century Danish Art
Beyond the Light: Identity and Place in Nineteenth-Century Danish Art
OPENING SOON
January 26–April 16, 2023
The Met Fifth Avenue
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For more information on the exhibitions, including sponsorship credits, visit Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina, Cubism and the Trompe l'Oeil Tradition, The Power of Portraiture: Selections from the Department of Drawings and Prints, Celebrating the Year of the Rabbit, Richard Avedon: MURALS, and Beyond the Light: Identity and Place in Nineteenth-Century Danish Art.

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Images: Georges Braque (French, 1882–1963). Violin and Sheet Music: “Petit Oiseau,” early 1913. Oil and charcoal on canvas. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Promised Gift from the Leonard A. Lauder Collection. © 2022 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris; William Michael Harnett (American, (1848–1892). Still Life—Violin and Music, 1888. Oil on canvas, 40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Wolfe Fund (63.85) | Unrecorded potter, attributed to Miles Mill Pottery (1867–85). Old Edgefield District, South Carolina. Face jug, 1867–85. Alkaline-glazed stoneware with kaolin, H. 8 in. (20.3 cm). Hudgins Family Collection, New York | Elizabeth Catlett, Sharecropper (detail), 1952 (published 1968-70). Linocut, block: 17 11/16 x 16 7/8 in. (44.9 x 42.9 cm) sheet: 30 x 22 1/4 in. (76.2 x 56.5 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. John B. Turner Fund, 1981 (1981.1098.1) © 2022 Mora-Catlett Family / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY | Vase. China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Porcelain painted in cobalt blue under a transparent glaze, H. 23 in. (58.4 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Bequest of Mary Clark Thompson, 1923 (24.80.168) | Richard Avedon (American, 1923–2004). Andy Warhol and members of The Factory, New York, October 30, 1969. Gelatin silver print, 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm). Collection of The Richard Avedon Foundation © The Richard Avedon Foundation | Martinus Rørbye. View from the Citadel Ramparts in Copenhagen by Moonlight (detail), 1839. Oil on canvas. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Eugene V. Thaw, 2007
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