5 Artworks to See at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
5 Artworks to See at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Every year, more than seven million people from around the globe visit the celebrated galleries and exhibitions of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

With 17 curatorial departments and more than 2 million works in its permanent collections, The Met contains more treasures than most visitors will ever be able to see in a lifetime. To help guide your trip, here are 5 of the most important artworks to see on your visit!

Timestamps

  • 0:00 - Intro
  • 0:41 - Temple of Dendur
  • 3:12 - Death of Socrates
  • 6:20 - Portrait of Madame X
  • 8:23 - Washington Crossing the Delaware
  • 10:50 - Buddha of Medicine Bhaishajyaguru
  • 12:46 - Conclusion
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