this is a museum in NY

1. The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Ali El Fouki Benomar
3 A ESO

2. 1. What & Where
2. More information
3. History
4. Collection
5. Paintings
6. Sculptures
7. Old objects
8. Personal opinion

3. The MET
• The Metropolitan Museum of Art, or also called the Met, is an art
museum located in the Fifth Avenue, New York city.

4. The MET
• The Met is the largest museum in the USA, and also the third most
visited museum in the USA & the fifth in the world. More than 7
million people visit it each year.

5. History
• This museum was founded on 13 april 1870, with the prupose of having a
Library and a museum in the city of New York.
• The museum first opened on February 20, 1872.

6. Collection
• The permanent collection of this museum has over two million
works.

7. Paintings
• The Metropolitan Museum’s colecction it’s very big, and have some
important paintings, some of them are:
“Self-Portrait with a Straw
Hat” by Van Gogh
"Manuel Osorio
Manrique de Zuñiga" by
Goya.
“In a Courtyard,
Tangier” by Philippe
Pavy

8. Sculptures
• This museum has a lot of important sculptures some of them
are:
"Ugolino and His Sons" by
JeanBaptiste Carpeaux.
“Old Woman Standing
with Folded Arms” by
Auguste Rodin
“Cleopatra “ by
William Wetmore Story

9. Historical objects
• This museum has a big historical colecction, some of the
objects are:
Pair of Stirrups
Date: 19th - early 20th century
Culture: Moroccan
Materials: Iron, gold
The Temple of Dendur
Period:Roman Period
Reign:reign of Augustus Caesar
Date:completed by 10 B.C.

10. My Opinion
• In my opinion, this is a great museum, in fact,
is the most important museum in the USA,
every one that visit New York must visit this
museum.

11. The End
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