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The Met Store Coffee Table Books | Met Publications*Flight into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876–Now

Met Museum publications make the perfect gifts for art lovers. By Akili Tommasino With contributions by Andrea Myers Achi, Erykah Badu, Makeda Best, Barbara Chase-Riboud, Awol Erizku, Lauren Halsey, Iman…

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Kids The Met Store Kids’ Books*The Met Colors: A Colorful Book of Art

Fun and educational art gifts for kids. Featuring Museum treasures from Asia, America, and Europe, young readers can learn colors while discovering some of the world’s best-known paintings, textiles, and…

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The Met Store Met Publications*Mexican Prints at the Vanguard

By Mark McDonald Featuring more than fifty works by artists such as José Guadalupe Posada, Diego Rivera, José Clemente Orozco, and Leopoldo Méndez, this issue of the Bulletin explores the…

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The Met Store Met Publications | Exhibition Catalogues*Materialized Space: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph

Shop Met Museum publications. By Abraham Thomas Architect Paul Rudolph (1918–1997) was known for his iconic modern houses and exemplary Brutalist buildings in exposed concrete. Rudolph’s popularity peaked during the…

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The Met Store Met Publications | Exhibition Catalogues*Mandalas: Mapping the Buddhist Art of Tibet

Shop Met Museum publications. By Kurt Behrendt With essays by Christian Luczanits and Amy Heller and an interview with Tenzing Rigdol A mandala is a diagram of the universe—a map…

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The Met Store Met Publications*Metropolitan Museum Journal, Volume 59

The Metropolitan Museum Journal is issued annually and publishes original research on works of art in the Museum’s collection. Highlights of volume 59 include new discoveries with regard to unexpectedly…

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The Met Store Met Publications*Indian Skies: The Howard Hodgkin Collection of Indian Court Painting

By John Guy and Navina Najat Haidar Court painting, both devotional and secular, has a long history in India and has inspired artists from diverse global traditions. This Bulletin features…

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The Met Store Met Publications*NEW YORK IS…

This engaging book from The Metropolitan Museum of Art offers nearly two hundred illustrated descriptions of New York, all presented as simple, concise observations and reactions: A Bearden collage is…

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The Met Store Met Publications | Exhibition Catalogues*Tree & Serpent: Early Buddhist Art in India

By John Guy Named for two primary motifs in Buddhist art, the sacred bodhi tree and the protective snake, Tree & Serpent: Early Buddhist Art in India is the first…

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The Met Store Met Publications | Exhibition Catalogues*Fictions of Emancipation: Carpeaux’s Why Born Enslaved! Reconsidered

Edited by Elyse Nelson and Wendy S. Walters This critical reexamination of Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux’s iconic bust Why BornEnslaved! unpacks the sculpture’s complex and sometimes contradictoryengagement with an antislavery discourse. Noted…