The Metropolitan Museum has all of our collections online, all our scholarly publications and catalogues since 1965. We have online features like the timeline of art history.
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History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.
Museums, I love museums.
I love history... everything is inspired by history, so that's why I love vintage and antiques.
I always collect images, maybe because I was working with historic material - but even if I were working with contemporary material, I would do the same thing. I keep a kind of index of them while I'm working. I find them incredibly useful, not so much to illustrate a time, but to give some sense of the feeling of a time.
London has fine museums, the British Library is one of the greatest library institutions in the world... It's got everything you want, really.
A collection that embraces the whole world allows you to consider the whole world. That is what an institution such as the British Museum is for.
You'll find a lot of rich detail in people's personal histories - diaries and journals and things of the era.
I learned more from my mother than from all the art historians and curators who have informed me about technical aspects of art history and art appreciation over the years.
The Met is not only the finest encyclopedic museum of art in the United States; it is arguably the finest anywhere.
We are similar to a museum. My function is to present old masterpieces in modern frames.
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