Here, we take a look back at 10 successful and attempted art heists at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City’s world-famous art institution. 1. Ancient Golden Bracelets – 1887 ...

The Eye of Horus' associations with well-being "could ... This amulet was created sometime between circa 1070 and 664 B.C. and is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Gallery 451, sooned to be renamed the Qatar Gallery. Courtesy of the museum. Artnet News September 22, 2022 Share Share This Article ...

Become a paid member to listen to this article. For a decade, Patrick Bringley’s job was to keep a watchful eye on the priceless treasures housed within New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of ...

While the Metropolitan Museum of Art has been one the world’s leading cultural institutions since its founding more than 150 years ago, it hasn’t always engaged with the now particularly well.

Wedjat amulet featuring the Eye of Horus, dating between 1070 and 664 BCE, displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Credit: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926; The Met; CC0 1.0 Universal The ...

Bringley tells us that they are an eclectic bunch. Some, like him, are deeply interested in art, while others are entirely indifferent. The guards at the Metropolitan Museum of Art are from all over ...

All the Beauty in the World, Patrick Bringley's memoir about his ten years working as a guard at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, brings new meaning to the term "art appreciation."In the ...