: The series covers virtually every department, providing a "living encyclopedia" of world art that spans 5,000 years of global culture.
A useful feature of the video series—part of The Great Courses (The Teaching Company)—is its comprehensive curatorial tour . Led by Professor Richard Brettell, the series transforms a massive, often intimidating institution into a manageable educational experience through 24 half-hour lectures. Core Educational Features TTC Video - Museum Masterpieces - The Metropoli...
: The Temple of Dendur and the Arms and Armor collection. : The series covers virtually every department, providing
: Lectures are illustrated with more than 400 works of art , ranging from world-famous icons to lesser-known treasures like rare Chinese scrolls and Turkish swords. Core Educational Features : The Temple of Dendur
The series frequently highlights these essential works as identified by Met Publications: : Washington Crossing the Delaware . John Singer Sargent : Madame X . Rembrandt : Aristotle with a Bust of Homer .
Detailed surveys of European painting from the Renaissance through the 19th century, including works by Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Monet.
