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Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
By: Nathan Jones
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History Of The Museum The Metropolitan Museum of Art was founded in 1870,New York City. The founders included businessmen and financiers, as well as leading artists.
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What is it Today? Today most people in New York call it the Met.
As of 2012 the Met occupies 2 million square feet. Is the largest art museum in the US, and one of the top 10 largest art museums in the world.
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What Does it Have? Has sculptures from many European artists.
Art works from the classical period and Ancient Egypt. Extensive collection of American art.
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Reflection The Metropolitan Art Museum is a great museum that has beautiful pieces of artwork. I will hopefully have the chance to go there one day myself.
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