Museums & GalleriesUpper East Side

In Praise of Painting: Dutch Masterpieces at the Met

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Works from the Dutch Golden Age—which covers the time of Rembrandt, Hals and Vermeer—make up a significant part of the Met Museum’s collection. This exhibition brings together around 65 of these 17th-century paintings, divided into themes such as the domestic lives of women, debates about religion and conspicuous consumption. Also expect to view rarely exhibited works like Margareta Haverman’s A Vase of Flowers.

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Location

The Met

Fifth Ave. at 82nd St. Manhattan, NY, 10028

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Art Galleries
Museums
International Collections
Accessibility
Large Print
Braille
Open and/or Closed Captioned
Assistive Listening System
Sign Language Interpretation
Wheelchair Accessible
Adaptive Activities
Audio Description
Neurodiverse Programming
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