The newfound tomb of an Egyptian prince has a false door, which ancient people viewed as an "entry" and "exit" for souls in ...

Jessica Colley Clarke No museum in the United States is as celebrated as the Metropolitan ... collections from ancient Egypt and classical antiquity, "the Met" is an art experience unlike any ...

After two years of traveling, “Madame X” — the iconic 1884 portrait by John Singer Sargent — has returned to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it’s the star of a new exhibit ...

When we think of ancient Egypt, we often imagine huge pyramids, gold-laden tombs, and grand temples. But beyond the ...

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund The arts flourished under Hatshepsut's reign, sparking a renaissance that influenced Egyptian art for more than a millennium. Four seal amulets inscribed ...

Located opposite Central Park on Fifth Avenue, the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met) in New York is the ... countless varied treasures such as Egyptian sarcophagi, Impressionist masterpieces ...

The ancient Egyptian folding stool, which dates from the Middle Kingdom, had a practical, light seat attached on two sides, was easily portable, and therefore in general use. The model for my project ...

Since its inception in 1870 as a humble nook of art publications ... or a serpent-shaped Egyptian bangle are all historically-accurate designs based on objects in the Museum’s collection ...