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Islam's treasures back on display at New York's Me
Masterworks of Islamic art are once again on view at New York's Metropolitan Museum, which just reopened an exhaustive installation following an eight-year renovation.  Islam's treasures back on display at New York's Me on November 15,...
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Exhibition examining French modernist designer Paul Poiret
1. Wide pan exhibit entrance, "Poiret: King of Fashion" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
2. Pan up "Reverend" coat designed by Paul Poiret in 1905
3. Pull out "La Perse" coat designed by Poiret in 1911
4. Mid of white Poiret dresses on...
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Preview of auction of photographs from Met Museum of Art
1. Wide shot exterior Sotheby's auction house
2. Wide shot interior Sotheby's gallery
3. Close up Edward Steichen photograph, "The Pond-Moonlight", part of the forthcoming sale of "Important Photographs from the Metropolitan Museum of...
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Stars gather for ex-president's book launch
New York - 21 June 2004
1. Wide shot Metropolitan Museum of Art
2. Medium Shot President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton getting out of car
3. CU President Clinton holding Hillary Clinton's hand
3. WS Hillary Clinton, Chelsea Clinton...
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First large scale exhibition of Fra Angelico for fifty years
1. Exterior of Metropolitan Museum of Art covered in scaffolding
2. Close-up of sign outside announcing exhibit
3. Wide shot of gallery
4. Various shots of Fra Angelico's "The Virgin of Humility" (1436-38)
5. Mid shot of Fra Angelico and...
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Girodet, French Revolutionary artist, exhibtion opens at the Met
1. Wide shot exterior Metropolitan Museum of Art
2. Wide shot interior gallery of Girodet exhibit
3. Wide shot "The Dead Christ Supported by the Virgin," 1789
4. Mid shot detail "The Dead Christ Supported by the Virgin," 1789
5. Wide...
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Exhibition of four centuries of French drawings
1. Wide shot, exterior of Metropolitan Museum of Art
2. Close up of museum entrance
3. Wide shot exhibition title
4. Zoom in panel at the entrance to exhibition "Clouet to Seurat" 
5. Pan up of Francois Clouet portrait of King Charles IX...
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UPDATE The annual Metropolitan Museum Costume Gala
New York. 26th April 2004
1. Wide shot Metropolitan Museum exterior
2. Tilt up Renee Zellweger in dress
3. Benjamin Bratt and wife Talisa Soto posing for photographers
4. Claire Danes posing for photographers
5. Various Anna Wintour...
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USA - Major Chinese paintings
Eleven major Chinese paintings will be be donated to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.  One of the art works is a silk scroll called the "Riverbank" by Dong Yuan, a painter from the 10th century southern Tang dynasty.  It is...
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New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art is presenting an exhibition of 150 vintage football trading cards celebrating football's history through the ages. It opens Jan. 24 and runs through Feb. 10. (Jan. 14)
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Football at the Met. No, not Metlife Stadium where Super Bowl XLVIII will make history next month.  
The Met, as in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
The venerable institution,...
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New York firefighters remember colleagues
1. Wide shot exterior firehouse which is home to Engine Company 22 and Ladder Company 13, zoom in to photographs of the nine firefighters who died on September 11
2. Close up fire helmets, zoom out
3. Pan up to show memorial wall in...
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Comprehensive display of Rubens opens in New York
1. Wide shot pan galleries at Metropolitan Museum with Rubens drawings
2. Close up "Young Woman Looking Down (Study for Head of St. Apollonia)" (1628)
3. Close up tilt up detail "Young Woman Looking Down (Study for Head of St....
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Celebrities flock to opening of Chanel exhibition in New York
New York, 2 May 2005
1. Wide shot of Metropolitan Museum of Art
2. Close up Chanel sign
3. Black and white portrait of Coco Chanel
4. Wide shot displaying Chanel suits
5. Tilt up  and push in to shot of Chanel evening wear
6. Push in...
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art is showing off everything from paintings to furniture produced by Spanish artists around the turn of the 20th century.
HEADLINE: Met exhibit shows of Spanish works 
CAPTION: The Metropolitan Museum of Art is showing off everything from paintings to furniture produced by Spanish artists around the turn of the 20th century. (March 6)
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New exhibition of Dutch masters at Metropolitan Museum of Art
1. Wide tilt-up of exterior of Metropolitan Museum of Art
2. Banner reading: (English) "The Age of Rembrandt"
3. Interior of gallery
4. Various of Rembrandt's "Aristotle with a Bust of Homer"
5. Various of Rembrandt's "Self-portrait of...
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New museum exhibit examines influence of Andy Warhol 25 years after his death
A new exhibit at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art takes a close look at the work and influence of Andy Warhol 25 years after his death. 
"Regarding Warhol: Sixty Artists, Fifty Years" has 45 works by Warhol and 100 works by 60...
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Met Museum and Italy sign deal on return of antiquities
Rome, Italy - February 21, 2006
1. Wide of exteriors of Italian Ministry for Cultural Heritage in Rome
2. Close up of flags
3. Philippe de Montebello, Chief of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, with Italian officers
4. Mid shot...
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10th century statues returned to Cambodia by New York museum
1. Statues being moved in transportation crates
2. Close-up of identification label 
3. Wide of buddhist monks performing ceremony in front of returned stone statues inside wooden crates 
4. Various of stone statue inside crate
5. Mid of...
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Exhibition of paintings of Paris by US artists
1. Wide of exterior Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
2. Mid of entrance to exhibit, "Americans in Paris, 1860-1900"
3. Mid of exhibit gallery room
4. Pan of exhibit gallery room
5. Pan up painting, "Symphony in White, No.1: The...
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Exhibition of Spanish art at Metropolitan museum
1. Wide exterior of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
2. Wide interior of exhibit
3. People at exhibit, sign reading: "Barcelona and Modernity: Gaudi to Dali" 
4. Pan left of people viewing art in exhibit
5. Pull out of...
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VOICED : Gala del Met en Nueva York se consolida como Oscar de la Moda
VOICED : Gala del Met en Nueva York se consolida como Oscar de la Moda
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CLEAN : Punk gets pretty in Met museum exhibit
CLEAN : Punk gets pretty in Met museum exhibit
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CLEAN : NY's Met Gallery unveils annual rooftop installation
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York unveils its annual rooftop installation with this year's piece entitled The Theater of Disappearance
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Met Gala Opens With a Heavenly Exhibit
MET GALA OPENS WITH A HEAVENLY EXHIBIT
              The new Costume Institute exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Heavenly Bodies," makes it debut as the centerpiece of Monday's star-studded Met Gala.
              Tiaras...