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The MET Collection

The MET Collection refers to the vast array of artworks housed in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, located in New York City. It features over two million pieces spanning 5,000 years, including paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, and textiles from cultures worldwide, such as European, American, Asian, African, and Ancient civilizations. The collection aims to educate and inspire visitors, showcasing iconic works by renowned artists like Van Gogh, Rembrandt, and Vermeer. The MET also offers exhibitions, educational programs, and resources that make art accessible to the public, fostering a deeper appreciation for cultural heritage and artistic creativity.