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22 Highlights From the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

They Have Some Beautiful Items at the Metropolitan Museum...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York recently released a collection of 400,000 high-resolution images, each of a unique and beautiful piece. This means that I can share with you some of the most amazing things shown at this "Cultural Mecca", and you didn't even need to pay admission fees!

Computers & Internet

MetPublications - Over 500 Free Books to Enjoy

Discover Over 500 Books That Are Downloadable For Free!

New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, or “the Met” for short, is widely known for being the largest art museum in the United States, but did you know that it also offers more than 500 book titles on its website that are available for download, absolutely free ?

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New York's Grand Central Station Is Expanded As We Speak

New York's Grand Central Station Is Expanded As We Speak video, engineering, architecture, railway, Subway station, Metropolitan, New York City, projects, the b1m, grand central The expansion of the New York City subway is long overdue.

A Virtual Tour of 3 World Famous Locations

Take a Virtual Tour and Visit the White House Today!

Have you seen the incredible exhibits of the Metropolitan Museum? If you've answered 'no' to any of these questions, then this is your lucky day! Now you can go to each of these places and take a look around thanks to these nifty virtual travel windows!

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Sky's Eyes: See Gorgeous Moscow From Above

It was a settlement even in prehistorical times, and today its greater metropolitan area is home to over 30 million people. It is a city of stark, beautiful architecture etched, as if by a loving painter, against the white of winter and blue of summer.

Day and Night in the City that Never Sleeps!

This photography project takes one of the most well known and celebrated cities in the world, a city that never sleeps, and gives us, in one photo, a 24 hour look at the huge metropolitan. The photos are gorgeous and the concept is fascinating!

15 Superb Colonial-Era Buildings Across the Globe

The Uniqueness of Colonial Architecture Around the World

The Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral (pictured below), for example, incorporates Gothic, Baroque, and Neoclassical architecture all in one.

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14 Unusual Finds from the Past That Are Truly Bizarre

14 Interesting Exhibits from the "Museum of Curiosities"

Related: They Have Some Beautiful Items at the Metropolitan Museum... 1. 19th century walking stick, topped with a cat wearing goggles 2. This perfume bottle is made up of eight orange-colored glass bottles that are arranged in a painted ceramic holder (About 1925) 3.

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Night and Day in Kuala Lumpur!

It is among the fastest growing metropolitan regions in the country, in terms of population and economy. Let's take a look at the day and night of this fascinating city!

25 Beautiful Works of Art Painted By Johannes Vermeer

Painter Johannes Vermeer Was Famous For His Unique Style

A Girl Asleep, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (By Johannes Vermeer, Wikimedia Commons ) 6. The Little Street, now in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ( Wikimedia Commons ) 7. Officer with a Laughing Girl, now in the Frick Collection, New York (By Johannes Vermeer, Wikimedia Commons ) 8.

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This Ancient Cabinet is FULL of Surprises...

If you'd like to check it out yourselves, it can be seen at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the exhibition - Extravagant Inventions: The Princely Furniture of the Roentgens.

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Around the Globe: The Beaches and Views of Tel-Aviv!

Tel Aviv is the 2nd most populous city in Israel, as well as being its largest metropolitan area and containing more than 40% of the entire country's population.

The Best Way to See New York City is From Great Heights

The Vibrant City of New York Like You've Never Seen Before

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in Central Park and Upper East Side, Manhattan 15. Heckscher Playgrounds, Central Park, Manhattan 16. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Carnegie Hill, Manhattan 17. Victoria Building, Midtown South, Manhattan 18. Hudson River Skate Park, Chelsea, Manhattan 19.

Covered in Snow, This Capital City is a Winter Wonderland

Its historic center (within the Garden Ring) occupies about 20 sq/km, less than 2% of the city's total metropolitan area. Over 6 million passengers use the Moscow metro daily, making it the third busiest metro in the world.

Oil Paintings That Will Make Even Summer Lovers Wish It Was Winter!

Artist Chin H Shin Paints a Gorgeous Winter in New York

The US-based South Korean artist Chin H Shin looks at this harsh metropolitan winter from a new and romantic angle. He uses oil paintings to vividly express the textures of rain and snow while incorporating warm tones, such as orange and red, that give his exquisite rain-portraits a cozy feel.

These Cityscape Sunsets Will Take Your Breath Away

Jerusalem (Israel) source These Metropolitan Sunsets Will Take Your Breath Away nature, travel, photography, sunset, cities, dusk, Waterloo Sunset, Kinks Sunset is one of the greatest natural wonders.

This Photographer Tells Stories Through the Setting Sun

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Work of the Week: Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 9

Later in life, Mahler also directed at the New York Metropolitan Opera House and for the New York Philharmonic. Symphony No. 9 was written by Mahler between 1908-1909 and was premiered after Mahler's death in 1912 by the conductor Bruno Walter at the Vienna Philharmonic.

National Geographic's Best Photo Collection

35 Classic National Geographic Photos You'll NEVER Forget

Sabrina Dang "Athabasca Canyon" Candice Gordon "The Eyes of the World" Charlene Sanchez Tarazona "Eye Wonder" Jean Hall "Painted Ladies" Daniel Kudish " Traditional Mostar Jumps from Old Bridge " Haris Begić "Iridescent Clouds " Oh Kobayashi "Heartbroken" Kristyna Novakova "The Buckskin" Bill Stipp "Metropolitan

Around the World in 3 Minutes - Spectacular!

Provo Canyon, Utah - Moab, Utah - Jerusalem, Israel - Akritas, Greece - Acropolis, Athens, Greece - Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia - Statue of Liberty, New York City, New York - Niagara Falls, Canada - New York City, New York - Bridal Veil Falls, Provo, Utah - Odessa, Ukraine - Taipei, Taiwan - Metropolitan

The 10 Most Famous Opera Houses in the World

These Are the World's Most Stunning & Famous Opera Houses

Metropolitan Opera House Colloquially referred to as the Met (indicative of just how well-known it is around the world), New York City’s Metropolitan Opera House is famous for the elaborate and innovative productions that are put on there, in addition to some of the most memorable operatic performances

19 Pictures that’ll Trick Your Eyes and Brain!

19 Pictures That Prove Your Eyes and Brain Are Lying to You

The day monkeys get this big, we’ll abandon the outdoors Man came from monkeys The squirrel took the cats spot A metropolitan city with a wealth of skyscrapers? No, it's just a cemetery This huge rock plans to sail all over the world You thought it was a beautiful caterpillar?

Computers & Internet

A Brief Overview of the Various Types of Computer Networks

How Well Do You Know Different Types of Computer Networks?

Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) (توسط زهرا برزنونی - اثر شخصی،, Wikimedia Commons ) As you can probably guess from the name, this type of network covers a large specified geographical area, usually an entire city, district, municipality, or metropolitan area.