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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, or the Met, is one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive art museums, located in New York City. It houses over two million works spanning 5,000 years, including paintings, sculptures, ancient artifacts, and decorative objects. The museum's collections represent cultures from around the globe, offering visitors a deeply diverse experience. Open to the public, the Met aims to educate, inspire, and foster appreciation for art, history, and creativity through its exhibitions, educational programs, and research initiatives.