Friday, March 06, 2009

Artstor: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Nearly 2,000 images from the Metropolitan Museum of Art have been added to the Digital Library. This latest release brings the total number of images from the Metropolitan Museum encyclopedic collection to more than 7,600 in the ARTstor Digital Library.


The Metropolitan Museum of Art — founded in 1870 with a mission to collect, preserve, and display works of art spanning 5,000 years of world culture from every part of the globe, and to educate the public about art.


To view the Metropolitan Museum of Art Collection: go to the ARTstor Digital Library, browse by collection, and click "The Metropolitan Museum of Art Collection" or enter the keyword earch: "metmuseum".


To view ARTstor from off campus locations you need to create an ARTstor account at http://www.artstor.org/ from any on campus computer.

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