Metropolitan Museum of Art

noun

1. the principal museum in New York City: founded in 1870 and housed in its present premises in Central Park since 1880

Metropolitan Museum of Art

1. An art museum in New York City. One of the leading art museums in the world, it is known for its extensive collections, ranging from Egyptian temples to twentieth-century masterpieces.

Example Sentences

In 2013 he gave 78 paintings from every stage of Cubism—all of them by Picasso, Braque, Léger or Gris—to New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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His firm advised foreign companies doing business in the country, and he had been working to return looted Khmer artifacts from collectors and institutions like the Metropolitan Museum of Art, first as a consultant for the U.S.

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Italian interiors fabrics manufacturer Dedar debuted their own collaboration reinterpreting her weavings at Milan Design Week in April while Mexican architect Frida Escobedo has cited Anni Albers’ signature rhythmic grids as a key inspiration for the latticed limestone façade she’s designing for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s new wing dedicated to modern and contemporary art, slated to open in 2030.

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In 2013, he pledged his billion-dollar collection of Cubist artworks to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

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Jackson-Dumont served as the chairwoman of education and public programs at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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