Museums & GalleriesUpper East Side

Like Life: Sculpture, Color, and the Body (1300–Now)

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Description

This show takes on the ambitious task of presenting some 700 years of sculptural practice—ranging from 14th-century Europe to the global present—through some 120 works that explore the human form. The exhibition comprises sculptures from the museum’s vast collection as well as a selection of important works from other museums and private collections.

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Location

The Met Breuer

945 Madison Ave. Manhattan, NY, 10021

Features

Accessibility
Large Print
Braille
Open and/or Closed Captioned
Assistive Listening System
Sign Language Interpretation
Wheelchair Accessible
Type
Contemporary Collections
International Collections
Modern Collections
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