The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy. The Museum lives in three iconic sites in New York City—The Met Fifth Avenue, The Met Breuer, and The Met Cloisters. Millions of people also take part in The Met experience online.

Since it was founded in 1870, art comes alive in the galleries and through exhibitions and events, revealing new ideas and unexpected connections across time and culture.

Videos Playlists

How to Make a Mosaic with Tiles | MetKids

Make a Photogram | MetKids

What if Something Breaks? Can It Be Fixed? Part 2 | MetKids

How Does the Museum Take Care of All the Armor? | MetKids

Max Klinger's Galatea | Met Collects

Pedro de Mena's Polychrome Sculptures of Jesus and Mary | Met Collects

Jacques Louis David's Drawing "The Death of Socrates" | Met Collects

The Crown of the Andes | Met Collects

Dancer Omari Mizrahi on Mark Bradford’s Duck Walk | Met Collects

Juan Gris's Painting "Still Life with Checked Tablecloth" | Met Collects

Contemporary Artist Kerry James Marshall on His Painting “Untitled (Studio)" | Met Collects

Simon Bening’s Book of Hours | Met Collects

Chinese “Famous Women” Album | Met Collects

Collector Robert A. Ellison Jr. on His European Art Pottery | Met Collects

Sculptor Robert Laurent’s Carved Chest: An Immigrant Story | MetCollects

Contemporary Artist William Kentridge on His Video Installation "The Refusal of Time" | Met Collects

Contemporary Artist Ranjani Shettar on Her Installation | Met Collects

Jules Tavernier's Painting "Dance in a Subterranean Roundhouse" l Met Collects

Japanese Screens "Amusements at Higashiyama in Kyoto" | Met Collects

Guitarist Anthony Wilson on John Monteleone's "Four Seasons" Guitars | Met Collects

French Longcase Clock | Met Collects

François Gérard's Painting "Portrait of Talleyrand" | Met Collects

Lannuier's Pier Table | Met Collects

Four Byzantine Icons | Met Collects

Scholar David Driskell on Aaron Douglas's Painting "Let My People Go" | Met Collects

African Crest (Tsesah) | Met Collects

Masterpieces of Chinese Music: A Musical Performance by Music from China l Met Music

"The Gould" Violin, Antonio Stradivari, "Largo" from Sonata in C Major by J. S. Bach performed by Sean Avram Carpenter l Met Music

Double from the Sarabande of Partita No. 1 in B minor by J. S. Bach, performed by Sean Avram Carpenter l Met Music

“Sonata in b minor” by Domenico Scarlatti performed by Vladimir Gorbach, Guitar l Met Music