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"This volume presents the Metropolitan Museum's collections of classical art, which range from early Cycladic pieces- dating from about 2700 B.C.- to works created in Rome at the time of the conversion to Christianity of the emperor Constantine in A.D. 312. To be sure, this pict…
The riches of The Metropolitan Museum of Art are truly encyclopedic. Here we can see a statue from the very beginnings of civilization and moments later stand before a painting completed only last year. The extraordinary chronological range of the collections is matched by their…
This is a revised edition of the guide to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The guide describes the museum's vast collections and its buildings, including the Cloisters, and includes nearly 900 works of art from the museum's 18 curatorial departments, selected by the dir…
Since its founding more than a century ago, the Museum has actively collected American art in every medium. In 1980 its vast collections of earlier American art were reinstalled in a wing of the Museum devoted to the arts of the United States, and in 1987 the new Southwest Wing …
The Robert Lehman Collection
by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Hindman, Sandra, Brettell, Richard R., Forlani Tempesti, Anna, Pope-Hennessy, John Wyndham,, Sir, Sterling, Charles, Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert, Clark, Carol, Rasmussen, Jorg, Lanmon, Dwight P., Newberry, Timothy J., Mayer Thurman, Christa C.
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Robert Lehman, one of the foremost art collectors of his generation, embraced traditional and modern masters. This work catalogues 130 nineteenth- and 20th-century paintings that are part of the Robert Lehman Collection at the Metropolitan Museum. It includes paintings by Ingres…
