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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Color Magic™ Watch

Red, yellow, blue—the magic of color starts there. In the hands of an artist, it takes only a few colors to mix almost every other conceivable shade. In the Metropolitan Museum's Color Magic™ Watch, a transparent disk divided into a selection of six colors keeps time, turning as it...

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In Dan society, female figures like this one are prestige objects, commissioned by men to honor an esteemed wife. The sculptures are conceived of as portraits of the women they depict, although this and other examples suggest an emphasis on Dan ideals of feminine beauty. Female Figure, before 1960;...

100 Dresses: The Costume Institute / The Metropolitan Museum of Art [Paperback]

What woman can resist imagining herself in a beautiful designer dress? Here, for the first time ever, are 100 fabulous gowns from the permanent collection of the renowned Costume Institute at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, each of which is a reminder of the ways fashion reflects the broader culture...

High Style: Masterworks from the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art [Hardcover]

This lavishly illustrated volume is the first comprehensive publication on the Brooklyn Museum’s internationally renowned historic costume collection. The nearly 25,000-object collection comprises fashionable women’s and men’s garments and accessories from the 18th through the 20th century. It...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Color Magic Watch

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* Jeff Koons on the Roof Through October 26, 2008 (weather permitting) * J. M. W. Turner Through September 21, 2008 * Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy Through September 1, 2008

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Museum Masterpieces: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Where else can you find masterpieces extending from the dawn of civilization to today; or encyclopedic holdings from all the major cultures on earth; or genres ranging from paintings to period rooms, sculpture to suits of armor, metalwork to musical instruments—all situated in a palatial...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Magic White-to-Black Watch

Grisaille, or painting in tones of a single color, has been employed by artists from Rococo painter Giovanni Battista Tiepolo to contemporary master Jasper Johns. Our watch displays a modern interpretation of this centuries-old technique, mixing sixty shades a minute from white to black.

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In a reference to Persia, Callot Soeurs created this artistic day dress. A collarless tunic, it features vestigially Ottoman angled sleeves with narrow cuffs.

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Ensemble

The provenance and history, as well as the general appeal of this ensemble are of interest. Worn by Louise Carnahan (Mrs. Deming) at the age of twelve to the wedding of her uncle Oliver Hanna in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on December 5, 1878, the dress is fashioned in women's late 1870s style. It is...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Dress, Afternoon

The female silhouette of the middle of the 19th century consisted of a fitted corseted bodice and wide full skirts. The conical skirts developed between the 1830s, when the high waist of the Empire silhouette was lowered and the skirts became more bell shaped, to the late 1860s, when the fullness of...

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Claire McCardell: Evening dress (C.I.58.49.4a,b) | Work of Art | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan

Citation for this page: "Claire McCardell: Evening dress (C.I.58.49.4a,b)". In Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/orie/ho_C.I.58.49.4a,b.htm (October 2006) Learn more on www.metmuseum.org See more works of art...

100 Dresses: The Costume Institute / The Metropolitan Museum of Art [Paperback]

"The 100 dresses of the title, taken from the largest and most comprehensive costume collection in the world, range across four centuries, from the elaborate, buttoned-up gowns of the 17th century to cutting edge 21st-century designs."—The Globe and Mail (The Globe and Mail ) "Full of...

Vessel [Egyptian] (20.2.10) | Work of Art | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Citation for this page: "Vessel [Egyptian] (20.2.10)". In Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ho/02/afe/ho_20.2.10.htm (October 2006) Learn more on www.metmuseum.org See more works of art from the Metropolitan Museum...

Rowel Spur [Spanish] (14.25.1737) | Work of Art | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art