Love the many depictions of cats one can find at The Met. I am especially fond of this one because I feel the artist was inspired by a beloved cat.
#TheMet #Art #ArtSky #EgyptianArt #Museum #AncientEgypt #Cat #CatArt

Love the many depictions of cats one can find at The Met. I am especially fond of this one because I feel the artist was inspired by a beloved cat.
#TheMet #Art #ArtSky #EgyptianArt #Museum #AncientEgypt #Cat #CatArt
Emmie Weathersby, from the Actresses series (N203) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. (1889)
Creator: William S. Kimball & Company
ποΈ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 717197)
Gold sanguisuga-type fibula (safety pin) (6thβ5th century BCE)
Creator: unknown
ποΈ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 250987)
Beaker (part of a garniture) (ca. 1773)
Creator: Bristol
ποΈ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 203595)
Fragment of orphrey (15th century)
Creator: unknown
ποΈ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 216408)
Ram amulet (664β332 BCE)
Creator: unknown
ποΈ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 558454)
John Singer Sargent, Two Children in Landscape, MΓΌrren (from "Splendid Mountain Watercolours" Sketchbook), 1870 #themet #metmuseum.
John Singer Sargent, Two Children in Landscape, MΓΌrren (from "Splendid Mountain Watercolours" Sketchbook), 1870 #themet #metmuseum
Vase with characters fortune (fu) and longevity (shou) (first half 19th century)
Creator: unknown
ποΈ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 45937)
Two French Chairs, in Chippendale Drawings, Vol. I (ca. 1753β62)
Creator: Thomas Chippendale
ποΈ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 390494)
Paul Klee, Rider Unhorsed and Bewitched, 1920 #themet #paulklee.
Paul Klee, Rider Unhorsed and Bewitched, 1920 #themet #paulklee
RE: https://mastodonapp.uk/@bbcnewsfeed/117331978367868234
He was a well off White Man so the Press are giving a fuck.
This wouldn't happen for you or I if the Met fucked up....
Faience aryballos (perfume vase) (6th century BCE)
Creator: unknown
ποΈ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 253384)
Burgonet (mid-16th century)
Creator: unknown
ποΈ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 26544)
Coin (716β36 AH/1316β35 CE)
Creator: unknown
ποΈ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 457630)
Dolphin Fountain Element (18th century)
Creator: Anonymous, British, 18th century
ποΈ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 363331)
Linen mark (Type XXXV) (ca. 1961β1917 B.C.)
Creator: unknown
ποΈ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 561878)
"The Coronation of the Infant Shapur II", Folio 538r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp (ca. 1525β30)
Creator: Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ποΈ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 452168)