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Elamite helmet with divine figures: A warrior king's 3,500-year-old bronze armor depicting a raptor and gold-plated gods

This bronze helmet has been decorated with ancient deities from a civilization that flourished before the Persian Empire took over the area that is now Iran.

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Hanging lamp in the form of a sandaled right foot: A 1,600-year-old bronze lamp with multilayered Christian symbolism

This rare, foot-shaped oil lamp had multiple layers of meaning in early Christianity, including symbolizing enlightenment and Christian pilgrimage.

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‘A kind of reconnecting with the past’: the Met celebrates the art of the portrait

In a new exhibition, work from artists including Pablo Picasso and Wifredo Lam offer different ways to see what a portrait can represent

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London Designer Accuses The Met for Displaying ‘Temu Version’ of Her Work

Shein and other online retailers are guilty of letting mass-produced rip-offs fly under the radar. But Anouska Samms (@anouskasamms) told TikTok that her design wasn’t being plagiarized by any seedy platform. Instead, the Metropolitan Museum of Art—yes, the same institution that hosts the Met Gala—has taken and displayed her work…

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The Best Beauty Moments on the 2026 Met Gala Red Carpet Bring Neon Eyeshadow, Mermaid Hair, and Grunge Glam

The best looks of the night, ahead.

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What’s the difference between ghosts and demons? Books, folklore and history reflect society’s supernatural beliefs

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.

The Conversation

OPINION - I'm a former Detective Chief Inspector. This is what's going wrong at The Met

You must have heard this week’s horrifying new stats by now. Knife attacks in London have risen by 86 per cent in a decade. As a former Detective Chief Inspector at The Met, I am well placed to help explain how we’ve witnessed such a catastrophic increase.

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"I see a lot of imitators out there," JKR's Lisa Smith on today's brand challenges

We chat about award-winning rebrands for The Met, USA Today and Burger King.

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David Byrne Announces 2025 Tour and New Album With Music Video Drop

The Talking Heads frontman announced his plans for an international tour with a new album and a new music video.

International Business Times UK

“It was so secretive that I, as a curator of the Met, had no idea what was actually there”: One of the world’s finest guitar collections has been kept under wraps for decades – now it’s been donated in full to the Met

The collection has been in the works since 1987 and is now set to be displayed in a permanent gallery that charts the instrument’s influence on American culture

Guitar World

‘It was the people’s art’: exhibition explores mysteries of early American photography

The New Art at the Met, an unusual array of photos taken between 1839 and 1910, reveals an unexpected history

The Guardian - US

Hatnefer's heart scarab: An exquisite ancient Egyptian gold necklace inscribed with the Book of the Dead

A scarab beetle set in gold shows that ancient Egyptians thought the heart was the most important organ in the human body.

LiveScience

This Year's Met Gala Beauty Looks Delivered Elevated Extravagance and Too Many Hair Transformations to Count

Everything I've been waiting for.

Marie Claire

Met Gala’s Announcement Of 2025 Dress Code Sparks Controversy: “How Nice For The Elites”

Several people called the Met Gala 2025 dress code “boring,” but hoped it would make people show up in actual clothes. The post Met Gala’s Announcement Of 2025 Dress Code Sparks Controversy: “How Nice For The Elites” first appeared on Bored Panda.

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The Met's new game shows the art world still loves NFTs

Art Links awards NFT badges as prizes.

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Scarlett Johansson Wore the Perfect Hat to Mets Game

Scarlett Johansson loves the MET, but is a Yankees fan.

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Everything You Need To Know About The Met Gala 2025 — From The Theme To How To Watch

From the theme to how to watch the star-studded event, we’ve got you sorted.

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The Met x Anthropologie Just Dropped — Shop 6 Dazzling Holiday Homewares, Worthy of Display

The Gilded Age-inspired lineup is opulent, over-the-top, and absolutely perfect for the festive season (and beyond)

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Paul Rudolph at The Met: ‘from Christmas lights to megastructures’

‘Materialized Space: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph’ opens at the Met in New York, exploring the modernist master's work through a feast of an exhibition

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This AI ghost of the past might be your guide through museums of the future

OpenAI provides an AI character from the 1920s as a guide for an exhibit at the Met in New York.

LiveScience

'William the Hippo': The ancient Egyptian statuette deliberately crippled to prevent it wreaking havoc in the afterlife

Ancient Egyptians feared hippos, to the point that they removed three of the statuette's legs so it wouldn't cause chaos in the afterlife.

Latin Times

Met Gala 2024: How to Watch, who's attending, and the cost of joining at The Met in New York

All you need to know about the 2024 Met Gala. When is it, where to watch, who is going and how much would it cost to be there at New York's Metropolitan Museum.

Marie Claire

Here’s how to watch the Met Gala 2024 in the UK

No invite? No problem.

The Guardian - US

Inside the world of hidden Renaissance portraits: ‘It’s very playful’

A new exhibition at the Met looks at the practice of hiding portraits attached to other portraits and the many reasons artists chose to be secretive with their work

Louder

IQ announce array of tour dates for 2024 and 2025

UK proggers IQ's are expected to release a new studio album later this year

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