Objects of Beauty

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  The Beauty of Passover

  April 8, 2020 | In honor of Passover, we’re delighted to showcase a few objects from The Met collection that speak to the power and beauty of Jewish tradition

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  Master of Abstraction: Piet Mondrian

  March 7, 2020 | Mondrian’s graphic lines and bold use of color have inspired artists and designers for nearly 100 years

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  The Met Does Mardi Gras

  February 25, 2020 | The Met collection offers a little inspiration to let good times roll

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  Brilliant Plumage: Louis C. Tiffany’s Peacock Designs

  February 18, 2020 | The luminous peacock feather is showcased in popular Met Store products, including stationery, home decor, desk accessories, and our best-selling shawl

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  Happy Birthday, John Singer Sargent

  January 12, 2020 | The virtuoso American artist was born on this day in 1856

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  Celebrating the Festival of Lights

  December 20, 2019 | We’re celebrating Hanukkah with a few beautiful objects from The Met collection that put the holiday in a beautiful light indeed

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  A Vija Celmins Moment at The Met Breuer

  December 19, 2019 | The Mezzanine Gallery is proud to offer a screenprint by this acclaimed artist

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  Scenes of Christmas Tenderness

  December 17, 2019 | Contemplate the serenity of a “young virgin mother and child” in graceful paintings from The Met collection

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  A Master Jeweler Speaks: A Conversation with Anthony Lent

  December 13, 2019 | A superb craftsman talks technique, tradition, and taste

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  Articles of Faith

  November 30, 2019 | As Christmas, Hanukkah, and other midwinter observances approach, we spotlight refined pieces imbued with special meaning for people of faith

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  A Heritage of Holiday Joy

  November 21, 2019 | The Met’s Neapolitan Baroque Crèche and Christmas tree have raised holiday spirits for six decades and counting

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  Modern Greek: Hellenistic Cabochon Jewelry

  November 18, 2019 | Our elegant designs adorned with rich cabochon stones offer a fresh take on the jewelry of ancient artisans