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Making the Mummies Dance: Inside The Metropolitan Museum Of Art
A former Director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art reveals his bold and brash life at its pinnacle: the clandestine deals which secured blockbuster exhibitions for the museum and made him a legend. Photos.No museum in the world is like the Metropolitan Museum of Art - and no man has ever run it, or revolutionized it, quite like Thomas Hoving. In a decade, Hoving changed almost everything people had grown accustomed to from the Met, shaking the institution out of royal repose and transforming it into the
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An oral portrait of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is based on interviews with fifty-two people, from its security guards and cleaners to its philanthropist supporters and famous patrons, in a celebration of the role of people in how the Met is operated and sustained.
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"The ninth installment in the award-winning Museum City Videos series, this documentary explores the city that never sleeps. World-recognized Big Apple landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Rockefeller Center, the Guggenheim Museum, the Chrysler building, and the Met are part of this whirlwind tour that also includes lesser-known attractions like the Frick Collection and the Morgan Library. This 52-minute segment is designed to tantalize, fascinate, and delight all audiences. With commentaries on the
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A unique oral portrait of the Met, drawing on interviews with everyone from the director to the security guards The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the greatest museums in the world. It is an enormous place that takes up five city blocks and has more than two million square feet of space, filled with treasures everywhere the eye can see. There are exquisite vases, jewelry, tapestry, baseball cards, Egyptian mummies, sculptures, and furniture, and many of the most famous and recognized paintings in the
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Two Mythical Beasts - Met Museum of Art
Two Mythical Beasts - Met Museum of Art Tie This navy blue and beige tie is made of silk for the Masterworks Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This modern 1990's tie is in excellent condition. 4x56inches (SKU# T05510)
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Need Assistance? Please call us at 212-570-3949 or email us at Pacifica Quartet Saturday, October 24, 2009, 7:00 PM Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium Masumi Per Rostad, viola Sibbi Bernhardsson, violin Simin Ganatra, violin Brandon Vamos, cello Pacifica Quartet Janáček—Quartet No. 2, “Intimate Letters” Brahms—Quartet in A Minor, Opus 51, No. 2 Mozart—Quartet No. 19 in C Major, K.465, “Dissonant” Only New York concert This concert is supported in part by the Grace Jarcho Ross and Daniel G. Ross Concert Fund.
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Museum: Behind the Scenes at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
My first novel, The Island , was inspired by a chance visit to a tiny island leper colony off the coast of Greece on our summer holiday. It was a... | October 18, 2009 Victoria Hislop Art- Museology Museum: Behind the Scenes at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 9780670038619 067003861x Only 1 left in stock at $17.50! A unique oral portrait of the Met, drawing on interviews with everyone from the director to the security guards The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the greatest museums in the world. It is an
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Victory Concert Met NYC 1938 WPA T Shirt
Poster, created by Byron Browne, for free Victory Concerts at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street, New York City, showing Nike of Samothrace, sponsored by The Juilliard School of Music, The New York Public Library, and The Metropolitan Museum, created in 1938. From Zazzle's vast collection of Work Projects Administration (WPA) and War posters--an amazing assortment of iconic images designed to promote the arts, public welfare, and patriotism--This commemorative apparel design
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A unique oral portrait of the Met, drawing on interviews with everyone from the director to the security guards. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the greatest museums in the world. It is an enormous place that takes up five city blocks and has more than two million square feet of space, filled with treasures everywhere the eye can see. There are exquisite vases, jewelry, tapestry, baseball cards, Egyptian mummies, sculptures, and furniture, and many of the most famous and recognized paintings in the
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Museum: Behind the Scenes at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
An oral portrait of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is based on interviews with fifty-two people, from its security guards and cleaners to its philanthropist supporters and famous patrons, in a celebration of the role of people in how the Met is operated and sustained.
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Rogues' Gallery: The Secret History of the Moguls and the Money that Made the Metropolitan Museum
“Behind almost every painting is a fortune and behind that a sin or a crime.” With these words as a starting point, Michael Gross, leading chronicler of the American rich, begins the first independent, unauthorized look at the saga of the nation’s greatest museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In this endlessly entertaining follow-up to his bestselling social history 740 Park, Gross pulls back the shades of secrecy that have long shrouded the upper class’s cultural and
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European Paintings: All
Curatorial Department European Paintings: All > Sorted by: AccessionNumber > Page: 1350 of 2421 European Paintings: All Work 1,350 of 2,421 The Jules Bache Collection, 1949 Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828) 50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm) possibly 1790s Manuel Osorio Manrique de Zuñiga (1784–1792) This information may change as the result of ongoing research. * This information may change as the result of ongoing research. Title Date Medium Dimensions Credit Line Accession Number Signatures,
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An oral portrait of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is based on interviews with fifty-two people, from its security guards and cleaners to its philanthropist supporters and famous patrons, in a celebration of the role of people in how the Met is operated and sustained.
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FAMILY PROGRAMS
Family Films The Museum offers periodic screenings of short films for families and young people. Family Festivals for upcoming family festivals. The Museum organizes periodic family festivals for open-ended, drop-in participation. Programming varies, but may include discussion, demonstrations, art-making projects, music, storytelling, and more.
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Eastern Africa, 1900 A.D.–present
Eastern Africa, 1900 A.D.–present Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia Supplemental Maps By the late nineteenth century, Britain, Germany, and Portugal end Arabic control of the Sudan, Swahili Coast, and East African interior. The Horn of Africa similarly falls under European rule when Italy invades the Kingdom of Ethiopia in 1935. Traditional forms of art created for ritual and utilitarian purposes, including masks and
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Rogues' Gallery: The Secret History of the Moguls and the Money That Made the Metropolitan Museum
BROADWAY BOOKS The bestselling author and journalist provides this first unauthorized and definitive history of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the juicy details of the lives of the powerful players who've made it what it is today. Gross looks at the museum's rich social history and exposes the secrets behind the upper class's cultural and philanthropic ambitions. From the trustees to the donors and the curators to thecollectors, the startling 138-year tale of the Met and the masterpieces that live
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Museum City Series: New York - First City of the World
The ninth installment in the award-winning Museum City Videos series, this documentary explores the city that never sleeps. World-recognized Big Apple landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Rockefeller Center, the Guggenheim Museum, the Chrysler building, and the Met are part of this whirlwind tour that also includes lesser-known attractions like the Frick Collection and the Morgan Library. This 52-minute segment is designed to tantalize, fascinate, and delight all audiences. With commentaries on the
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:: Museum Museum Behind the Scenes at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 067003861x Penguin USA 277 1.05lbs. An oral portrait of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is based on interviews with fifty-two people, from its security guards and cleaners to its philanthropist supporters and famous patrons, in a celebration of the role of people in how the Met is operated and sustained. Museum
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Auction Ended: Reserve Not Met
Josef Sudek (scarceTakarajima folio sized monograph) Still interested?Please Bid # High Bid Name Time (MT) 2 $185 * squirrel 8:15:37 Oct 19 1 $175 montana 19:07:24 Oct 11 Oct 19, 2006 12:00 noon MT Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; moderate rubbing and edge wear. Josef Sudek. Text by Zdenek Kirscher. Takarajima Books in association with the Museum of Decorative Arts, Prague, 1993. Unpaged. Folio. Cloth in photo-illustrated dustjacket. Numerous black-and-white reproductions. "Josef Sudek, long considered one of
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Rogues' Gallery: The Secret History of the Moguls and the Money That Made the Metropolitan Museum
12/10/09 12:38 PM Rogues' Gallery: The Secret History of the Moguls and the Money That Made the Metropolitan Museum Gross, Michael 6.25 x 9.5", xii, 545 pp., notes, bibliography, index, boards, d.j., New York, 2009. “Behind almost every painting is a fortune and behind that a sin or a crime.” With these words as a starting point, Michael Gross, leading chronicler of the American rich, begins the first independent, unauthorized look at the saga of the nation’s greatest museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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