Wednesday, April 15, 2009

A Brief guide to the Metropolitan Museum

Suite101 (Stan Parchin)

A department by department guide to the contents of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art.

New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters present 5000 years of artistic achievement in their permanent collections.

An ambitious schedule of special exhibitions, lectures, tours and concerts enhances one's experience of the institution's encyclopedic holdings, making both locations must-see destinations for scholars, students and enthusiasts of art. One of the United States' top tourist attractions, the museum greeted 4.82 million visitors in 2008.

See the above page for the overview.

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