John Singer Sargent (1856-1925). The Fountain, Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Italy, 1907. Oil on canvas. The Art Institute of Chicago, Friends of American Art Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Tuesday August 18, 2015 11:00AM – 12:30PM
Meeting Place: Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028
Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET) presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy. The Museum lives in three iconic sites in New York City—The Met Fifth Avenue, The Met Breuer, and The Met Cloisters. Millions of people also take part in The Met experience online.
Various exhibitions ranging from Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary France, Arms and Armor from the Islamic World to Korea: 100 Years of Collecting at the Met will be viewed.
This visit will be guided by Dr. Jihey Kim, a PhD candidate in the art history program at the Graduate Center, City University on New York who is currently teaching history of art, twentieth-century photography, and East Asian visual culture at Kingsborough Community College, City University of New York, Montclair State University and Rutgers University, New Brunswick.
For more information about the museum tours please contact info@ahlfoundation.org
Image and description taken from http://www.metmuseum.org.
