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In 1974, two farmers plowing their field in western Sardinia unearthed a nearly 3000-year-old gigantic limestone head.
Learn about these ancient stone figures—and visit the galleries to see the Manneddu Giant, on loan to The Met through December 2023.
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Due to poor air quality, Garden Day at The Met Cloisters this Saturday, June 10 has been postponed. The event will be rescheduled.
Check our website or social media for updates.
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Take a moment to soak up the myriad forms of ocean life in this intricate work. How many underwater creatures can you spot?
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Schussele, the first professor in drawing and painting at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, was chiefly a genre, history painter, and portrait painter, yet his subject matter occasionally reflected Philadelphia’s scientific tradition, as in this watercolor.
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