Google is celebrating the 151st anniversary of the Metropolitan Museum of Art with a doodle showcasing the institution's most important art pieces.

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Late one night 30 years ago, while the city of Boston was celebrating St. Patrick's Day, it took 81 minutes for two thieves dressed as police officers to execute what is still the most expensive fine art heist in the world.

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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge capped off their U.S. trip with a gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Tuesday night. The couple also visited the 9/11 memorial in their first trip to New York. Mark Phillips reports.

Martha Teichner takes us on a tour of a new exhibit at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art, which explores what was expected of Victorian-Era widows.

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In this web extra, Tony Bennett visits the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, where he talks to correspondent Anthony Mason about how - as a young student studying both art and music - his art teacher had encouraged his singing.

The fashion industry's biggest names - and first lady Michelle Obama - went all-out at a gala to mark the reopening of the costume wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, now known as the Anna Wintour Costume Institute. Michelle Miller reports.

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RT @DigitalMapsAW: Apulian Red-Figure Column Krater, c. 360-350 BC, Depicting an Artist Painting a Statue of Hercules. Metropolitan Museu…

RT @DigitalMapsAW: Apulian Red-Figure Column Krater, c. 360-350 BC, Depicting an Artist Painting a Statue of Hercules. Metropolitan Museu…

RT @DigitalMapsAW: Apulian Red-Figure Column Krater, c. 360-350 BC, Depicting an Artist Painting a Statue of Hercules. Metropolitan Museu…

Apulian Red-Figure Column Krater, c. 360-350 BC, Depicting an Artist Painting a Statue of Hercules. Metropolitan Museum of Art. #GreekPottery #AncientArt https://t.co/FXSmoeE1iK

RT @Knightly_H: A shield of German origin for the Hussarisch Turnier (a tournament in Hungarian-style costume). Around the figure of the o…

Guy in front of the Metropolitan Museum of Art with the saxophone has just laid down six Taiwan related songs in a row.

RT @Knightly_H: A shield of German origin for the Hussarisch Turnier (a tournament in Hungarian-style costume). Around the figure of the o…

RT @Knightly_H: A shield of German origin for the Hussarisch Turnier (a tournament in Hungarian-style costume). Around the figure of the o…

RT @occult__culture: Etruscan Woman Terracotta, 4th-3rd century BC, Metropolitan Museum of Fine Art, New York https://t.co/Sw5NkV5CYC

RT @Knightly_H: A shield of German origin for the Hussarisch Turnier (a tournament in Hungarian-style costume). Around the figure of the o…

RT @occult__culture: Etruscan Woman Terracotta, 4th-3rd century BC, Metropolitan Museum of Fine Art, New York https://t.co/Sw5NkV5CYC

Rajul Shah created this captivating painting "Kintsugi-ed Mountain". Her desire is “to find calm and spiritual peace in the world.” The international artist has had exhibitions at the Ueno No Mori Art Museum and Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art in Japan. https://t.co/bh7g0KqDey https://t.co/IaSzXnYE6Y

RT @Knightly_H: A shield of German origin for the Hussarisch Turnier (a tournament in Hungarian-style costume). Around the figure of the o…

RT @Pub_Hist: Claude Monet The Parc Monceau 1878 72.7 x 54.3 cm Oil on canvas Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York The Mr. and Mrs. Henry I…

RT @Knightly_H: A shield of German origin for the Hussarisch Turnier (a tournament in Hungarian-style costume). Around the figure of the o…

RT @Knightly_H: A shield of German origin for the Hussarisch Turnier (a tournament in Hungarian-style costume). Around the figure of the o…

RT @Knightly_H: A shield of German origin for the Hussarisch Turnier (a tournament in Hungarian-style costume). Around the figure of the o…

RT @SoraiaVermeer: . THE MET Metropolitan Museum of Art Location: The Met Fifth Avenue 1000 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10028…

Anni Albers - Pasture Metropolitan Museum of Art https://t.co/HNoc6S6h8d

RT @Knightly_H: A shield of German origin for the Hussarisch Turnier (a tournament in Hungarian-style costume). Around the figure of the o…

RT @VanGoghTheLife: #VanGogh of the Day: Irises, May 1890. Oil on canvas, 73.7 x 92.1 cm. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. @metmuseum…