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Rodin, Redon, Renoir: Selecting Paintings for Rodin at The Met

November 13, 2017

By Alison Hokanson

Assistant Curator Alison Hokanson discusses how she found the perfect paintings to complement Rodin's sculptures in the Rodin at The Met exhibition.
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Essay

Benin Chronology

October 1, 2002

By Emma George Ross

Brass commemorative heads are commissioned by each oba (king) in the first years of his reign to honor his immediate predecessor.
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Benin Art in Auction Catalogs

February 19

By Amy Hamilton

Watson Library’s contribution to the Digital Benin project via the Internet Archive.
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Shell and Resin: Korean Mother-of-Pearl and Lacquer

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Past Exhibition

Shell and Resin: Korean Mother-of-Pearl and Lacquer

December 13, 2021–July 5, 2022
Lacquerware with mother-of-pearl inlay has a long and rich tradition in the history of Korean art. This exhibition showcases nearly thirty outstanding works of Korean lacquerware from The Met collection and marks the Museum’s first exhibition dedic…
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The Legacy of Benin Court Art: From Tragedy to Resilience

March 4, 2021

By Alisa LaGamma

The extraordinary aesthetic power, beauty, and complexity of Benin artworks has profoundly influenced Black public intellectuals and artists, while their continued segregation reflects their forced removal.
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Origins and Empire: The Benin, Owo, and Ijebu Kingdoms

October 1, 2003

By Alexander Ives Bortolot

Owo, Ijebu, and Benin, a trio of kingdoms located within present-day southern Nigeria, shared aspects of courtly culture including titles, ceremonial paraphernalia, and art forms.
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Musical Instruments Galleries Reopen Today

March 2, 2010
After an eight-month hiatus, The André Mertens Galleries for Musical Instruments reopen today.
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"Pre-Coated Repair Materials": A Book-Conservation Workshop

October 1, 2014

By Mindell Dubansky

Preservation Librarian Mindell Dubansky discusses a recent book-conservation workshop led by New York Public Library's Sarah Reidell.
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Essay

Auguste Rodin (1840–1917)

October 1, 2004

By Clare Vincent

The increasingly erotic character of Rodin’s sculpture in the 1880s can be explained by his preoccupation with two highly charged literary sources. These were Dante’s Inferno and Baudelaire’s The Flowers of Evil.
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Vsevolod Mikhailovich Garshin (1855–1888)

Illia Repin (Ilia Efimovich Repin) (Ukrainian, born Russian Empire, Chuhuiv (Chuguev) 1844–1930 Repino, St. Petersburg (Kuokkala))

Date: 1884
Accession Number: 1972.145.2

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Portrait of a Boy

Illia Repin (Ilia Efimovich Repin) (Ukrainian, born Russian Empire, Chuhuiv (Chuguev) 1844–1930 Repino, St. Petersburg (Kuokkala))

Date: 1884
Accession Number: 1972.145.1

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Shepherd with a Flock of Sheep

Illia Repin (Ilia Efimovich Repin) (Ukrainian, born Russian Empire, Chuhuiv (Chuguev) 1844–1930 Repino, St. Petersburg (Kuokkala))

Date: 1870
Accession Number: 1975.280.4

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Head study of a Peasant from Tambov Governorate

Illia Repin (Ilia Efimovich Repin) (Ukrainian, born Russian Empire, Chuhuiv (Chuguev) 1844–1930 Repino, St. Petersburg (Kuokkala))

Date: 1878
Accession Number: 2014.122

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Welcomes First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska

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Illustration design for "The Economy of Human Life"

Frank Howard (British, London 1805–1866 Liverpool)

Date: 1834
Accession Number: 66.542.37(9)

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Two illustrations for "The Economy of Human Life"

Frank Howard (British, London 1805–1866 Liverpool)

Date: 1834
Accession Number: 66.542.37(7)

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Embroidered sampler

Harriet F. Burr (born 1794)

Date: ca. 1805
Accession Number: 57.122.551

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Valentine

Anonymous

Date: 1800–20
Accession Number: 1981.1136.553

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Red Sunset

Arkhyp Kuindzhi (Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi) (Ukrainian, born Russian Empire, Mariupol 1841–1910 St. Petersburg)

Date: 1905–8
Accession Number: 1974.100