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Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue (at 82nd Street)
New York, NY 10028-0198
Opened: 30 March 1880
www.metmuseum.org
Massive museum in Central Park housing art in practically every medium
from every period in human history and every corner of the globe.
Calvert Vaux and Jacob Wrey Mould designed the initial Ruskinian Gothic structure
which subsequently was surrounded by a complex of building additions.
The better-known Beaux-Arts Fifth Avenue facade and Great Hall were designed
by Richard Morris Hunt and opened in 1902.
12/31/2018 12:36:56 View from the southeast
12/31/2018 12:37:34 View from the southeast
12/31/2018 12:38:16 Main entrance
12/31/2018 12:39:14 Main entrance
12/31/2018 12:39:34 Main entrance
12/31/2018 12:40:34 Main entrance
12/31/2018 12:41:50 Main entrance
12/31/2018 12:41:20 North wing
12/31/2018 12:42:12 North wing
12/31/2018 12:43:30 View from the northeast
12/31/2018 12:43:52 North side
12/31/2018 12:44:40 North side (Temple of Dendur)
12/31/2018 12:46:56 North side
12/31/2018 12:31:06 West side
12/31/2018 12:31:44 West side
12/31/2018 12:31:52 Southwest corner
12/31/2018 12:33:14 South side
12/31/2018 12:34:02 South side
12/31/2018 12:35:58 Group of Bears (Paul Manship)
12/24/2018 11:39:50 Tour group at the Temple of Dendur
12/24/2018 11:43:26 Temple of Dendur
12/24/2018 12:01:56 Drawing room
12/24/2018 12:14:12 Imperial Hotel urn (Frank Lloyd Wright, 1916)
12/24/2018 12:28:54 Christmas tree
12/24/2018 12:37:52 European art
12/24/2018 12:44:53 The Death of Socrates (Jacques Louis David, 1787)
12/24/2018 12:44:53 The Death of Socrates (Jacques Louis David, 1787)
12/24/2018 12:47:35 Fantastic Landscape (Francesco Guardi, ca. 1765
12/24/2018 12:47:35 Fantastic Landscape (Francesco Guardi, ca. 1765
12/24/2018 13:04:30 Portrait of a Young Man (Bronzino, 1530s)
12/24/2018 13:04:30 Portrait of a Young Man (Bronzino, 1530s)
12/24/2018 13:08:31 The Harvesters (Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565)
12/24/2018 13:08:31 The Harvesters (Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565)
12/24/2018 13:26:59 Guitar
12/24/2018 13:30:13 Horns
12/24/2018 13:30:48 Alto Saxophone (Adolphe Sax, 1855)
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