Museum Highlights
An introduction to the Metropolitan's diverse and encyclopedic collection of art from all corners of the world, from the earliest times to the present.
Free with Museum admission
10:15 a.m., Great Hall
 
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Great Paintings: East and West
An introduction to the wide scope of the Museum's rich painting collections, from Chinese paintings to Modern art.
Free with Museum admission
10:30 a.m., Great Hall
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Masterpieces of the Middle Ages
A presentation of the myriad objects produced in the Medieval world from the beginnings of Christianity to the rise of the Renaissance.
Free with Museum admission
10:45 a.m., Great Hall
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Museum Highlights in Spanish
An introduction to the Metropolitan's diverse and encyclopedic collection of art from all corners of the world, from the earliest times to the present.
Free with Museum admission
10:45 a.m., Great Hall
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Arts of Japan
A presentation of the splendors of Japanese art at the Metropolitan Museum from the Neolithic period to the present.
Free with Museum admission
10:45 a.m., Great Hall
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Museum Highlights in Italian
An introduction to the Metropolitan's diverse and encyclopedic collection of art from all corners of the world, from the earliest times to the present.
Free with Museum admission
11:00 a.m., Great Hall
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Museum Highlights in Korean
An introduction to the Metropolitan's diverse and encyclopedic collection of art from all corners of the world, from the earliest times to the present.
Free with Museum admission
11:00 a.m., Great Hall
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Museum Highlights in Portuguese
An introduction to the Metropolitan's diverse and encyclopedic collection of art from all corners of the world, from the earliest times to the present.
Free with Museum admission
11:00 a.m., Great Hall
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Robert Rauschenberg: Combines
The approximately 65 mixed-media objects that the artist calls “combines,” produced between 1954 and 1964, transformed traditional techniques of painting, sculpture, and collage through the unconventional use of materials such as textiles, taxidermied animals, newsprint, and photographic reproductions.
Nora Burnett
Free with Museum admission
11:00 a.m., Gallery Talk Stanchion, Great Hall
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Museum Highlights in Japanese
An introduction to the Metropolitan's diverse and encyclopedic collection of art from all corners of the world, from the earliest times to the present.
Free with Museum admission
11:15 a.m., Great Hall
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Museum Highlights in German
An introduction to the Metropolitan's diverse and encyclopedic collection of art from all corners of the world, from the earliest times to the present.
Free with Museum admission
11:15 a.m., Great Hall
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Museum Highlights
An introduction to the Metropolitan's diverse and encyclopedic collection of art from all corners of the world, from the earliest times to the present.
Free with Museum admission
11:15 a.m., Great Hall
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Hindu and Buddhist Vision in Indian and Southeast Asian Art
A wide-ranging survey of South and Southeast Asian art, featuring archaeological material, sculpture, painting, and decorative art.
Free with Museum admission
11:30 a.m., Great Hall
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American Paintings
A survey of the Museum's broad collection of American paintings, from the colonial period to the early 20th century.
Free with Museum admission
11:45 a.m., Great Hall
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Arts of China
An introduction to 5,000 years of Chinese art, including the arts of ancient China, the painting collection, and the Chinese Garden Court.
Free with Museum admission
12:00 p.m., Great Hall
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Musical Instruments
An overview of the Museum's extensive collection of European, American, and non-Western instruments from prehistory to the present.
Free with Museum admission
12:15 p.m., Great Hall
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The Cradle of Civilization: Art of the Ancient Near East
An exploration through art of the emergence and development of the diverse cultures of the Ancient Near East from 8000 B.C. to the rise of Islam (mid- 7th century A.D.)
Free with Museum admission
12:15 p.m., Great Hall
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Old Master Paintings
A chronological overview of the Museum's distinguished collection of European paintings from the 13th through the 18th century.
Free with Museum admission
12:30 p.m., Great Hall
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Impressionism and Postimpressionism in Spanish
An exploration of the 19th-century French Impressionists and Postimpressionists focusing on the artists' stylistic innovations and the social milieu in which they worked.
Free with Museum admission
12:30 p.m., Great Hall
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American Historic Interiors
A history of American interiors, told through galleries and period rooms arranged chronologically from the 17th through the early 20th century.
Free with Museum admission
12:45 p.m., Great Hall
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Arts of Africa and Ancient America
An overview of works from Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, ranging in date from the 2nd millennium B.C. to the 20th century.
Free with Museum admission
1:15 p.m., Great Hall
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Museum Highlights
An introduction to the Metropolitan's diverse and encyclopedic collection of art from all corners of the world, from the earliest times to the present.
Free with Museum admission
1:30 p.m., Great Hall
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The Costume Institute: The Art of Dress
"The Art of Dress" is a new cross-cultural guided tour that focuses on the way artists have used clothing to express identity and influence from the 6th century B.C. through the 20th century.
Free with Museum admission
1:45 p.m., Great Hall
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Museum Highlights in Spanish
An introduction to the Metropolitan's diverse and encyclopedic collection of art from all corners of the world, from the earliest times to the present.
Free with Museum admission
2:00 p.m., Great Hall
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Arts of Ancient Egypt
An introduction to the art and culture of ancient Egypt, from prehistoric to Roman times, illustrated by examples from the Museum's incomparable collection.
Free with Museum admission
2:00 p.m., Great Hall
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European Historic Interiors and Decorative Arts
A survey of 17th- and 18th century Western European interiors and decorative arts, including architectural elements, artworks, and furnishings.
Free with Museum admission
2:15 p.m., Great Hall
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Museum Highlights
An introduction to the Metropolitan's diverse and encyclopedic collection of art from all corners of the world, from the earliest times to the present.
Free with Museum admission
2:30 p.m., Great Hall
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Arts of Ancient Greece
A chronological overview of Greek art at the Metropolitan, presented in the newly designed Greek galleries.
Free with Museum admission
2:45 p.m., Great Hall
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Collection Highlights at The Cloisters
Free with Museum admission
3:00 p.m., The Cloisters
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Modern Art
An introduction to European and American art movements from 1900 to the present.
Free with Museum admission
3:00 p.m., Great Hall
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Impressionism and Postimpressionism
An exploration of the 19th-century French Impressionists and Postimpressionists focusing on the artists' stylistic innovations and the social milieu in which they worked.
Free with Museum admission
3:15 p.m., Great Hall
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Museum Highlights
An introduction to the Metropolitan's diverse and encyclopedic collection of art from all corners of the world, from the earliest times to the present.
Free with Museum admission
3:30 p.m., Great Hall
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Start with Art at the Met
Kids ages 3 through 7 and their adult friends wake up to fun at the Met through storytelling, sketching, and other ways of exploring art!
Free with Museum admission
3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m., Uris Center for Education, ground floor
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