The Metropolitan is a museum where you can see civilitzations of 5,000 years. It was inaugurated in 1870. It had 174 tables and 3 private european collections. The architect of the building was Calvert Vaux and Jacob Wrey Mould in 1880.
Elements in the Museum:
1.- European Painting: more than 2,500 tables since 19th Centaury.
2.- Egypcian Art: the museum has an egypcian collection.
3.- Michael C. Rockefeller Wing: Prehistoric Art
4.- USA Art: Art since XVII Centaury to XX Centaury of America.
5.- Robert Lehman Collection: are the clothes of famous people in history.
6.- Costume Institute: Femenim clothes.
7.- Asian Art: asian clothes...
8.- Lila Wallace Wing: collection of comtemporany art.
9.- European Sculpture and Decorative Arts.
10.- Roof Garden: where is an exhibition of contemporary sculpture.
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