Metropolitan Museum of Art
Creator(s)
architect: Calvert Vaux (American, 1824-1895), architect: Jacob Wrey Mould (American, 1825-1886), architect: Fifth Avenue facade and Great Hall by Richard Morris Hunt (American, 1827-1895)
Time period
creation date: established, 1870, creation date: opened at its current site, 1880, creation date: Fifth Avenue facade and Great Hall, 1902
Location
Site: New York (New York, United States)
Cultural context
American
Description
1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028-0198
aerial view, art installation on the roof, 2010
Work type
Art museum
Type
Image
Rights
© Alex S. MacLean / Landslides
Access rights
Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only
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