Art Contents Archive

Castle, Me, Pen and Ink, 2018

to madrid please https://t.co/3SYNjVJt0J

"I think that it was a very, very good painting." On February 7, 1963, Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” made her public debut at The Met. Hundreds stood in line on that chilly winter morning, eager to see the painting that had traveled from @museelouvre. #FromTheVaults https://t.co/Cj6lHf0EzH

The Spanish painter Joaquín Sorolla is best known for his sparkling, sun-soaked Mediterranean coastal scenes. Here, however, he plunges us into the dark, fetid depths of a tavern in the Basque coastal town of Zarauz: https://t.co/i45khXqwpU https://t.co/KOl9zLbElG

We might be temporarily closed but you can still see 'Artemisia' from anywhere and at any time in our curator-led film that takes you on a tour of the whole exhibition: https://t.co/3XnkGxWUrW https://t.co/QukNKADQ5r

True Power 15 by Wes Lang #weslang

Tune in to the #MetCollection 🎧 Explore more than 3,000 audio guide recordings—including material for kids and families. Start listening → https://t.co/VnILDM8fs0 #MetAudioGuide https://t.co/SPCmAoHsO5

The little-known political cartoons of Dr. Seuss. https://t.co/TupDr6l9O9

In just one month, more than a million visitors came to see her. In this charming newsreel footage, a group of schoolchildren contemplates #LaGioconda’s enduring mystery. 🎥 Watch more films from The Met's moving-image archive at https://t.co/fslmwt5LVh #FilmFriday https://t.co/R0IFVBmjqX

After years of neglect, this ornate Victorian auditorium in the northern English seaside town of Morecambe is being saved @MorecambeWG @VisitMorecambe https://t.co/8lXkmJt1Sb

Join Ashton Attzs, Claire Mead, Dan Vo, Sacha Coward and Sheldon Goodman on 12 Februrary as they take you on a behind-the-scenes tour to reveal works that show how LGBTIQA+ life and love have always been an important part of the National Gallery: https://t.co/fTjkq86stT https://t.co/Out3g5vuR9

Parra, No Work Today, 2016 https://t.co/taYebqy1Zh https://t.co/7V0pvOSxIS

Cat portrait, me, pastel, 2020

#Artemisia was no stranger to depicting heroic female subjects, but did you know that that subject could often be herself? Learn more about ‘Self Portrait as Saint Catherine of Alexandria’ and her other works in our exhibition catalogue, here: https://t.co/bwhyv6SqLu https://t.co/PA9xgG06dv

Heavy Tulip, Me, Acrylic, 2020