Old-Time Modernity: Cycladic Art at the Met
New York City has added another jewel to its glittering cultural crown, and it takes up little more than one medium-size wall at the Metropolitan Museum of…
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U.S. Authorities Repatriated Two Ancient Sculptures to Iraq—One Belonging to Met Trustee Shelby White
The U.S. has returned two ancient looted sculptures, collectively valued at $275,000, to Iraq, including one from collector Shelby White.
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Authorities Have Confiscated Almost Two Dozen Antiquities From the Collection of Met Trustee Shelby White
The seizures took place over the past 18 months and a number of the objects have since been returned to Turkey and elsewhere.
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Museum uses technology to deepen visitor engagement with ancient sculptures
Ancient sculptures at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts are getting a new look. After years of reimagining how to present the great Greek, Roman and Byzantine art, the museum has found ways to draw threads from thousands of years ago to today, using technology to deepen visitor engagement. Special correspondent Jared Bowen of GBH Boston reports for our arts and culture series, "CANVAS."
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Wellspring of human culture: New points of light cross cultures in Smithsonian's 'African Origin'
Object for object, there isn't an exhibition in town more beautiful than "The African Origin of Civilization" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Nor is there one more shot through with ethical and political tensions.
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