The Metropolitan Museum of Art guide

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"For this volume, curators from all seventeen curatorial departments collaborated to identify works that represent the scope of our collection in the most compelling way"--Director's foreword.

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Ancient World : Ancient Near Eastern Art -- Egyptian Art -- Greek and Roman Art -- Across Cultures : Asian Art -- Islamic Art -- Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas -- Arms and Armor -- Musical Instruments -- Europe : Medieval Art -- The Cloisters -- Drawings and prints -- European painting -- European sculpture and decorative arts -- Robert Lehman Collection -- United States : The American Wing -- Modern Era : The Costume Institute -- Modern and Contemporary Art -- Photographs