DSC05846_MET Cloisters external wall bldg_sm-2.jpg
DSC05620_INFO_Medieval Art in Am.jpg
MET Cloisters entry stairway
MET Cloisters entry stairway
INFO MET Cloisters overview.jpg
MET Cloisters entrance to exhibits
MET Cloisters entrance to exhibits
DSC05623_INFO_Museum Middle Ages.jpg
Interior dome with oculus
Interior dome with oculus
Romanesque Hall Gallery.jpg
IMG_2659_Cloisters_floor plan.jpg
Romanesque doorway looking back to Cloisters Galleries entrance area
Romanesque doorway looking back to Cloisters Galleries entrance area
INFO_Entrance to Romanesque Hall_ST-4.jpg
Romanesque Hall_ST-3.jpg
Romanesque Hall_Cloisters_ST-2.jpg
DSC05615_Dragon_Spanish_ca-1200_ST-2_sm.jpg
DSC05614_INFO_Dragon_Spanish_ca-1200.jpg
DSC05594_Lion_Spanish Castile-Leon_ca 1200_V-3_sm.jpg
Lion_Castile-Leon_ca 1200.jpg
DSC05609__Lion-Dragon-Falconer_ST-3_sm.jpg
Lion-Dragon-Falconer-1200.jpg
Lion, copper alloy, No. Germany, ca.1200, crafted water vessel, Aquamanilia
Lion, copper alloy, No. Germany, ca.1200, crafted water vessel, Aquamanilia
Dragon, copper alloy, No. Germany, ca.1200, crafted water vessel, Aquamanilia
Dragon, copper alloy, No. Germany, ca.1200, crafted water vessel, Aquamanilia
Falconer, copper alloy, German, Franconia, 13th century, 13th c., crafted water vessel, Aquamanilia
Falconer, copper alloy, German, Franconia, 13th century, 13th c., crafted water vessel, Aquamanilia
DSC05597__Capital w-Lions Mounted by Nude Riders_12th-c_V-3_sm.jpg
DSC05595_INFO_Capital w-Lions Mounted by Nude Riders_12th-c.jpg
DSC05599_Sculpture of Kneeling King_12-c._V-3_sm.jpg
DSC05598_INFO_Sculpture of Kneeling King_12-c.jpg
DSC05601_Box-Capture of William Orange ca-1200-25_ST-II_sm.jpg
Wood Box Capture of Orange.jpg
The tents of the Franks on the side of the wood box with the Legend of Guilhem of Orange, ca. 1200-1225
The tents of the Franks on the side of the wood box with the Legend of Guilhem of Orange, ca. 1200-1225
Pitched Tents-Guilhem history.jpg
DSC05606_TopSide II_Box-Capture of William Orange ca-1200-25_V-2_ST-2_sm.jpg
Saracen Prince Aragon-Count Bertrand.jpg
DSC05605_Side II_Box-Capture of William Orange ca-1200-25_V-3-sm.jpg
Subterranean passageways.jpg
DSC05602_Top-Box-Fight 2-head beast_Capture of William Orange_V-2_ST-2.jpg
Guilhem stabs 2-headed beast_V-3.jpg
DSC05600-B_Gate of Orange_wood box_13c_sm.jpg
BATTLE_Front Panel Wood Box.jpg
Lid with beast and designed side of the wood box with the Legend of Guilhem of Orange, ca. 1200-1225
Lid with beast and designed side of the wood box with the Legend of Guilhem of Orange, ca. 1200-1225
Legend of Guilhem_St Guilhem le Desert_ST-2.jpg
DSC05613_Doorway_Burgundy-FR-1250_ST-4_sm5.jpg
Doorway from the Monastery of Moutiers-Saint-Jean_ST-2.jpg
Clovis, first Christian kings of France, Doorway, abbey of Moutiers-Saint Jean, near Dijon, ca. 1250
Clovis, first Christian kings of France, Doorway, abbey of Moutiers-Saint Jean, near Dijon, ca. 1250
Clothar, son of King Clovis, detail of Doorway, monastery of Moutiers-Saint-Jean, ca. 1250
Clothar, son of King Clovis, detail of Doorway, monastery of Moutiers-Saint-Jean, ca. 1250
DSC05661_Langon Chapel_ST-2_sm.jpg
Langon Chapel, one of three distinct chapels in the MET Cloisters along with the Fuentiduena (12th c.) and Gothic Chapels
Langon Chapel, one of three distinct chapels in the MET Cloisters along with the Fuentiduena (12th c.) and Gothic Chapels
Crowned heads, carved on right-hand capital at the juncture of the apse and nave, Langon Chapel
Crowned heads, carved on right-hand capital at the juncture of the apse and nave, Langon Chapel
Crown Heads_La-Grande-Sauve.jpg
DSC05631_Sedes Sepientiae_1150-1200-FR.jpg
INFO_enthroned Virgin and Child_1150-1200.jpg
Enthroned Virgin and Child, Walnut with paint and tin leaf, French, Auvergne, ca. 1150-1200
Enthroned Virgin and Child, Walnut with paint and tin leaf, French, Auvergne, ca. 1150-1200
DSC05638._Architectural Frieze_1125-1150_ST-5_sm.jpg
DSC05636-B_INFO_Architectural Frieze_1125-1150.jpg
DSC05635_Enthroned Virgin and Child_1130-1140-FR_ST-2_sm_V-3.jpg
Entrhoned Virgin and Child_French-Burgundy_1130-40.jpg
Langon Chapel Altar area
Langon Chapel Altar area
DSC05629-B_INFO_Langon Chapel Gallery.jpg
Langon Chapel altar antependium with Mary, Christ as an adult, and eight saints
Langon Chapel altar antependium with Mary, Christ as an adult, and eight saints
DSC05639-B-3_INFO_DETAIL_Altar Frontal.jpg
Animal Medallions on the border of the Langon Altar front-piece above
Animal Medallions on the border of the Langon Altar front-piece above
DSC05644_Madonna and Child_Chapel altar front_sm_V-4.jpg
Mary and Christ Paliotto Langon Altar.jpg
DSC05642-B_Chapel Crucifix.jpg
DSC05639_A-2_INFO_Crucifix-Langon Altar_V-2.jpg
Pair of Candelabra Wrought iron European, 15th-16th century and later
Pair of Candelabra Wrought iron European, 15th-16th century and later
DSC05651 and 3_Grisaille Panels_left-right_sm.jpg
DSC05650_INFO_Grisaille Panel lft and right windows_sm.jpg
DSC05652_Grisaille Panels_central_sm.jpg
DSC05650_INFO_Grisaille Panels_center_sm2.jpg
DSC05637_Spandrel 1120-1130_V-2_sm2.jpg
DSC05636_INFO_Spandrel 1120-1130_V-2_sm2.jpg
SAINT-GUILHEM CLOISTER GALLERY.jpg
DSC05619-MET-pic_Saint-Guilhem Cloister courtyard.jpg
DSC05619-MET-pic_INFO_Recut capital-font.jpg
Courtyard East arcade: masklike head in delicate naturalistic grapevine on the abacus block, middle column.
Courtyard East arcade: masklike head in delicate naturalistic grapevine on the abacus block, middle column.
DSC05622-B_INFO_Capitals.jpg
Engaged Column Shaft, late 12th century., Made in Languedoc, France, Romanesque stone elements
Engaged Column Shaft, late 12th century., Made in Languedoc, France, Romanesque stone elements
Daniel in the Lion's den, capital, Saint-Guilhem Cloister, French late 12th–early 13th c.
Daniel in the Lion's den, capital, Saint-Guilhem Cloister, French late 12th–early 13th c.
DSC05621_Medieval Gothic Coutyard_sm_V-2.jpg
DSC05621_INFO_Columns of the Abbaye de Saint.jpg
Pilaster with naturalistic acanthus leaves and blossoms, the carving accented with drillwork.
Pilaster with naturalistic acanthus leaves and blossoms, the carving accented with drillwork.
DSC05628_Leaves_Console architectural decoration_V-2.jpg
DSC05627_INF)_Console_13th-14th c-FR.jpg
Tourist views the capital with 'Mouth of Hell' in the Cloisters courtyard.
Tourist views the capital with 'Mouth of Hell' in the Cloisters courtyard.
DSC05626_DETAIL_Decent Into Hell_cloister courtyard capital.jpg
DSC05626_INFO_DETAIL_Decent Into Hell_cloister courtyard capital..jpg
DSC05677_Palmesel_Palm Donkey_15th c_V-2_sm.jpg
DSC05677_INFO_Palmesel_V-2.jpg
DSC05684_Altarpiece with Scenes Life Saint Andrew_V-2_sm.jpg
DSC05698_INFO_Altarpiece-St Andrew_II_sm.jpg
Sec. 1: Calling of Saint Andrew, attributed to the Master of Roussillon, Catalon, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 1: Calling of Saint Andrew, attributed to the Master of Roussillon, Catalon, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 2: Wicked Mother Killed by Fire from Heaven, attributed to the Master of Roussillon, Catalon, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 2: Wicked Mother Killed by Fire from Heaven, attributed to the Master of Roussillon, Catalon, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 3: Virgin and Child with Saints Catherine & Mary Maglalene, attributed to the Master of Roussillon, Catalon, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 3: Virgin and Child with Saints Catherine & Mary Maglalene, attributed to the Master of Roussillon, Catalon, ca. 1420-30

Sec. 4: Saint Andrew, Altarpiece with Scenes from the Life of Saint Andrew, Attributed to the Master of Roussillon, Catalan, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 4: Saint Andrew, Altarpiece with Scenes from the Life of Saint Andrew, Attributed to the Master of Roussillon, Catalan, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 5: Crucifixion of Saint Andrew, attributed to the Master of Roussillon, Catalon, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 5: Crucifixion of Saint Andrew, attributed to the Master of Roussillon, Catalon, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 6: Saint Andrew saving a bishop from the devil, who is disguised as a woman, attributed to the Master of Roussillon, Catalon, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 6: Saint Andrew saving a bishop from the devil, who is disguised as a woman, attributed to the Master of Roussillon, Catalon, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 7: Saint Andrew and the Woman Who Prayed to Diana on Behalf of Her Sister
Sec. 7: Saint Andrew and the Woman Who Prayed to Diana on Behalf of Her Sister
DSC05692_INFO__St Andrew w woman who pray to Diana.jpg
Sec. 8: Woman taking Saint Andrew to her sister, Attributed to the Master of Roussillon,Catalan, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 8: Woman taking Saint Andrew to her sister, Attributed to the Master of Roussillon,Catalan, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 9: Saint Andrew driving away the demons in the form of dogs. Attributed to the Master of Roussillon, Catalan, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 9: Saint Andrew driving away the demons in the form of dogs. Attributed to the Master of Roussillon, Catalan, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 10: Christ as the Man of Sorrows (The Dead Christ), Altarpiece with Scenes from the Life of Saint Andrew, Catalan, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 10: Christ as the Man of Sorrows (The Dead Christ), Altarpiece with Scenes from the Life of Saint Andrew, Catalan, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 11: Saint Andrew Raises the Dead Youth, Detail, Altarpiece with Scenes from the Life of Saint Andrew, Catalan, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 11: Saint Andrew Raises the Dead Youth, Detail, Altarpiece with Scenes from the Life of Saint Andrew, Catalan, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 12: St Andrew Brings to Life the Drowned Men, Altarpiece with Scenes from the Life of Saint Andrew, Catalan, ca. 1420-30
Sec. 12: St Andrew Brings to Life the Drowned Men, Altarpiece with Scenes from the Life of Saint Andrew, Catalan, ca. 1420-30
DSC05701_Altarpiece Christ St John Bap_St Margaret_1434-36_V-2_sm2..jpg
DSC05699_INFO_Altarpiece Christ St John Bap_St Margaret_1434-36_V-3.jpg
THE BOPPARD ROOМ
THE BOPPARD ROOМ
DSC05662_INFO_St Michael 1460-1490.jpg
DSC05665_Altarpiece (retablo) w-Scenes from Passion_sm_V-2.jpg
DSC05664_Altarpiece-retablo-w-the Passion-15th-c_Master Morata_V-2_ST-2.jpg
Agony in the Garden, Altarpiece, Scenes from the Passion, Attributed to Master Morata (active 1470-1505)
Agony in the Garden, Altarpiece, Scenes from the Passion, Attributed to Master Morata (active 1470-1505)
The Betrayal, Altarpiece, Scenes from the Passion, Attributed to Master Morata (active 1470-1505)
The Betrayal, Altarpiece, Scenes from the Passion, Attributed to Master Morata (active 1470-1505)
Christ before Caiaphas, Altarpiece, Scenes from the Passion, Attributed to Master Morata (active 1470-1505)
Christ before Caiaphas, Altarpiece, Scenes from the Passion, Attributed to Master Morata (active 1470-1505)
Christ Crowned with Thorns, Altarpiece, Scenes from the Passion, Attributed to Master Morata (active 1470-1505)
Christ Crowned with Thorns, Altarpiece, Scenes from the Passion, Attributed to Master Morata (active 1470-1505)
The Flagellation, Altarpiece, Scenes from the Passion, Attributed to Master Morata (active 1470-1505)
The Flagellation, Altarpiece, Scenes from the Passion, Attributed to Master Morata (active 1470-1505)
Christ before Pilate, Altarpiece, Scenes from the Passion Attributed to Master Morata (active 1470-1505)
Christ before Pilate, Altarpiece, Scenes from the Passion Attributed to Master Morata (active 1470-1505)
DSC05703_Dormition of Virgin_Heysacker-1487-1515_V-2_sm-III.jpg
DSC05702_INFO_Dormition of Virgin_Heysacker-1487-1515_V-2.jpg
Saint Peter, Detail, The Dormition of the Virgin, workship of Timan Hesacker (active 1487-1515)
Saint Peter, Detail, The Dormition of the Virgin, workship of Timan Hesacker (active 1487-1515)
IMG_0987_Christ born as Redeemer_ST-2_sm.jpg
DSC05675_INFO_Christ born as Redeemer_sm_V-2.jpg
DSC05673-C_Christ enthroned is flanked by angels._REDEEMER.jpg
IMG_0987-C_INFO_Redeemer_DETAIL_Christ enthroned -flanked by angels.jpg
Joseph and Mary pay rent for the stable, Christ Is Born as Man's Redeemer, ca. 1500-1520
Joseph and Mary pay rent for the stable, Christ Is Born as Man's Redeemer, ca. 1500-1520
IMG_0994_DETAIL_Christ enthroned w-Mary_Redeemer_V-2.jpg
DSC05675_INFO_Christ Enthroned-Father-Spirit-Mary etc.jpg
The marriage of Joseph and Mary, Christ Is Born as Man's Redeemer, ca. 1500-1520
The marriage of Joseph and Mary, Christ Is Born as Man's Redeemer, ca. 1500-1520
IMG_0995_DETAIL_The Nativity_Prophet-Isaiah_Redeemer_V-2.jpg
DSC05675_Nativity_Christ as Redeemer.jpg
IMG_0996_DETAIL_Three Prophets-Three Kings_Redeemer_V-2.jpg
DSC05675_INFO_Prophets and Kings.jpg
IMG_0989_DETAIL_Man in wonderment_Redeemer_V-2_sm.jpg
DSC05675_INFO_Man in Wonderment.jpg
DSC05711_St Anthony Abbot_von Hagenau ca-1500_V-2_sm.jpg
DSC05710_INFO_St Anthony Abbot_von Hagenau ca-1500.jpg
DSC05741_St Hubert and the Stag-early 16th-c_sm Christ_ST-5_FINE.jpg
DSC05740_INFO_St Hubert and the Stag_ST-2.jpg
St Eustace on Via Domenico Ridola_Matera.jpg
DSC05740-C_INFO_St Hubert as St Eustace.jpg
SSL1174_Matera_Church of Santa Maria de-Idris_Eustice-12th-17th c-V-3 .jpg
INFO_How Placidius went from St Eustace to St Hubert_V-3_ST-2.jpg
DSC05743_St Peter-1440_V-2_sm.jpg
DSC05742_INFO_St Peter-1440_V-2.jpg
DSC05746_PIeta_ca 1400_V-2..jpg
DSC05745_INFO_PIeta_ca 1400_V-2..jpg
DSC05751_Sts Christopher-Eustace-Erasums_ca 1500-04_V-2_sm.jpg
DSC05747_INFO_Sts Christopher-Eustace-Erasums_ca 1500-04_V-2.jpg
DSC05755_Virgin-Child_Adoration_1515-20_V-2_sm.jpg
DSC05753_INFO_Virgin, Child and the Three Magi,.jpg
DSC05784_Cuxa Cloisters interior garden_V-2_sm.jpg
DSC05784-B_INFO_The Cuxa Cloister.jpg
Cuxa Cloister garden flower
Cuxa Cloister garden flower
DSC05787_Imaginative Capitals Cuxa Cloisters_sm_ST-2.jpg
Cuxa Cloister Capitals.jpg
I. The Hunters Enter the Woods, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven) 1495–1505
I. The Hunters Enter the Woods, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven) 1495–1505
INFO_Tapestry I-Hunt for Unicorn Begins_ST-3_FIN.jpg
II. The Unicorn Dips His Horn into the Stream to Rid It of Poison, wool, silk, and silver and gilded-silver wrapped thread, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish 1495–1505
II. The Unicorn Dips His Horn into the Stream to Rid It of Poison, wool, silk, and silver and gilded-silver wrapped thread, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish 1495–1505
INFO_Tapestry II_Unicorn Purifies Water Rid Poison_ST-3.jpg
III. The Unicorn Leaps the Stream, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven) 1495–1505
III. The Unicorn Leaps the Stream, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven) 1495–1505
INFO_Tapestry III_The Unicorn Leaps the Stream.jpg
IV. The Unicorn Defends Himself, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven) 1495–1505
IV. The Unicorn Defends Himself, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven) 1495–1505
Tapestry IV- The Unicorn Fights Back; The Angel Gabriel and the Annunciation_ST-2.jpg
V. The Unicorn Surrenders to a Maiden, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven) 1495–1505
V. The Unicorn Surrenders to a Maiden, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven) 1495–1505
INFO_Tapestry V-The Unicorn Surrenders to a Maiden.jpg
VI. The Unicorn Is Killed and Brought to the Castle, wool, silk, and silver and gilded-silver wrapped thread, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven) 1495–1505
VI. The Unicorn Is Killed and Brought to the Castle, wool, silk, and silver and gilded-silver wrapped thread, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven) 1495–1505
Tapestry VI_Unicorn is Killed-to Castle.jpg
VII. The Unicorn Rests in a Garden), French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven) 1495–1505
VII. The Unicorn Rests in a Garden), French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven) 1495–1505
INFO_Tapestry VII_Unicorn Rests.jpg
Detail: The Unicorn Rests, Tapestry, wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, 1495-1505
Detail: The Unicorn Rests, Tapestry, wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, 1495-1505
The Unicorn-Medieval German folk song.jpg
DSC05799 Narwahl Tusk_sm3.jpg
DSC05794 INFO Narwhal_sm.jpg
DSC05840_St Augustine City of God_15th-c_ST-2.jpg
DSC05840-B_INFO_Spanish Translatiion of St Augustine City of God.jpg
DSC05836_Paten_Abraham and Melchizedek-15th-c_ST-2_sm2.jpg
DSC05834_INFO_Paten_Abraham and Melchizedek 15-c ST-2.jpg
DSC05836_DETAIL_Paten_Abraham and Melchizedek-15th-c_ST-2_crp.jpg
DSC05836-B-INFO-II_Abraham-Melchizedek_Biblical.jpg
Chandelier, copper alloy, South Netherlandish, possibly Dinant, late 15th century
Chandelier, copper alloy, South Netherlandish, possibly Dinant, late 15th century
DSC05830_ceiling design_DSC05834_V-2_sm.jpg
DSC05831-B_INFO_Ceiling Chandelier Bench_ST-2.jpg
Ceiling (DETAIL), Spanish, Castile, ca. 1450-1500, Coat of Arms and hunter astride white horse pursuing possibly a tiger
Ceiling (DETAIL), Spanish, Castile, ca. 1450-1500, Coat of Arms and hunter astride white horse pursuing possibly a tiger
DSC05789_The Chapter House from Pontaut_V-2_sm.jpg
INFO_The Pontaut Chapter House_V-2.jpg
Dish with Lion, Tin-glazed and lustered earthenware, Spanish, Valencia, Manises, ca. 1500
Dish with Lion, Tin-glazed and lustered earthenware, Spanish, Valencia, Manises, ca. 1500
Dish with IHS (Monogram of Jesus), Tin-glazed and lustered earthenware, Spanish, Valencia, Manises, ca. 1430-60
Dish with IHS (Monogram of Jesus), Tin-glazed and lustered earthenware, Spanish, Valencia, Manises, ca. 1430-60
Dish with Coat of Arms, Tin-glazed and lustered earthenware, Spanish, Valencia, Manises, ca. 1470-90
Dish with Coat of Arms, Tin-glazed and lustered earthenware, Spanish, Valencia, Manises, ca. 1470-90
Deep Dish (Brasero) with Eagle, Tin-glazed and lustered earthenware, Spanish, Valencia, Manises, Ca. 1450-70
Deep Dish (Brasero) with Eagle, Tin-glazed and lustered earthenware, Spanish, Valencia, Manises, Ca. 1450-70
DSC05816_Latte Virgin and child_1490-95_Netherlands.jpg
DSC05815-C_INFO_Virgin and Child w Angel.jpg
DSC05825_Adoration of Magi_Stain Class_1507.jpg
DSC05826_INFO_Adoration of Magi_V-2.jpg
DSC05821_Man of Sorrows-Mourning Virgin 1480_V-2.jpg
DSC05820_INFO_Man of Sorrows-Mourning Virgin 1480_V-2.jpg
DSC05723-9Heroes_INFO_Nine Heroes art-social-moral history-V-2.jpg
Hebrew Tapestry, Joshua and King David, Nine Heroes Tapestries, ca. 1400
Hebrew Tapestry, Joshua and King David, Nine Heroes Tapestries, ca. 1400
DSC05726_INFO_Hebrew Tapestry_Joshua-David_FIN.jpg
DSC05726-Courtiers_Courtly life Hebrew Tapestry.jpg
DSC05726-Coutiers_INFO_Nine Heroes.jpg
Joshua, Nine Heroes Tapestries, Jewish Tradition, ca. 1400
Joshua, Nine Heroes Tapestries, Jewish Tradition, ca. 1400
DSC05726-C_INFO_Joshua_FIN.jpg
King David, Nine Heroes Tapestry Room, Jewish Tradition, MET Cloisters, ca. 1400
King David, Nine Heroes Tapestry Room, Jewish Tradition, MET Cloisters, ca. 1400
DSC05725_INFO_King David_FIN.jpg
Hector of Troy, Nine Heroes Tapestries, Classical Tradition, ca.1400
Hector of Troy, Nine Heroes Tapestries, Classical Tradition, ca.1400
DSC05728-B_INFO_Hector of Troy.jpg
Julius Caesar, Nine Heroes Tapestries, Classical Tradition, ca. 1400 MET Cloisters
Julius Caesar, Nine Heroes Tapestries, Classical Tradition, ca. 1400 MET Cloisters
DSC05721-ST-2_INFO_Julius Caesar.jpg
King Arthur, Nine Heroes Tapestry Room, Gallery 018, MET Cloisters
King Arthur, Nine Heroes Tapestry Room, Gallery 018, MET Cloisters
DSC05723_INFO King Arthur_V-2.jpg
DSC05788_Cloisters tower_V-2-sm.jpg
DSC05788-B_INFO_Bell Tower.jpg
Path exiting the MET Cloisters
Path exiting the MET Cloisters