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  1. 1 hour ago

    Medieval beasts, like this dragon, were often imbued with symbolic meaning.

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    12:20 AM - 6 Dec 2015 · Details
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  2. 4 hours ago

    Enjoy the eye-catching design of large cranes & clouds on this Korean maebyeong

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    9:10 PM - 5 Dec 2015 · Details
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  3. 8 hours ago

    This focused exhibition presents new findings on ’s “Borgherini Holy Family.”

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    5:20 PM - 5 Dec 2015 · Details
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  4. 10 hours ago

    Celebrate Bathtub Party Day with Edgar Degas’s “Bather Stepping into a Tub.”

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    3:30 PM - 5 Dec 2015 · Details
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  5. 12 hours ago

    The , adorned with 22 cherubs and 55 angels, is on view through January 6.

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    1:15 PM - 5 Dec 2015 · Details
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  6. 15 hours ago

    Claude Monet passed away on this day in 1926. View a slideshow of his works:

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    11:01 AM - 5 Dec 2015 · Details
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  7. 16 hours ago

    “The Royal Hunt: Courtly Pursuits in Indian Art” closes on Tuesday.

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    9:31 AM - 5 Dec 2015 · Details
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  8. 17 hours ago

    Read 's feature on Mark Bradford, who will appear in 's fourth season available Monday:

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  9. 18 hours ago

    Register now for our paints and pigments studio workshop on Saturday, December 19:

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    7:05 AM - 5 Dec 2015 · Details
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  10. Dec 5

    "Bird of prophecy” clappers were used at court ceremonies for the kings of Benin.

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    12:25 AM - 5 Dec 2015 · Details
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  11. Dec 4

    William Morris turned to nature for inspiration, seeking to "turn a room into a bower."

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    9:15 PM - 4 Dec 2015 · Details
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  12. Dec 4

    There’s less than one month left to see “Celebrating Sax: Instruments and Innovation."

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    5:02 PM - 4 Dec 2015 · Details
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  13. Dec 4

    This blog post discusses the process of mounting arms and armor in :

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    3:20 PM - 4 Dec 2015 · Details
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    Dec 4

    Can I just live at the ?

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    1:36 PM - 4 Dec 2015 · Details
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  15. Dec 4

    Read an interview with ’s curator and catalogue co-author:

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    1:03 PM - 4 Dec 2015 · Details
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  16. Dec 4

    We love these photographs of Woody Allen at the Met in 1963!

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    Woody Allen by Ruth Orkin, 1963 Metropolitan
    40 retweets 60 likes
  17. Dec 4

    Read The ’s story on style icon Countess :

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    11:04 AM - 4 Dec 2015 · Details
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    Dec 4

    Is that a half eaten cookie in MI galleries ? No, just a cool frame drum.

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    This frame drum looks like a cookie someone bit :
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  19. Dec 4

    Season 4 of The launches on Monday! Watch the trailer now:

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    9:03 AM - 4 Dec 2015 · Details
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  20. Dec 4

    This Elsa Schiaparelli dress is covered in forms that look like cookies:

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    8:26 AM - 4 Dec 2015 · Details
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