In 1870 when the Museum was founded, The Met had no art, no staff, and no building—it existed simply as an idea that access to art could bring inspiration to all. How did we get to where we are now? Find out this fall in "Making The Met, 1870–2020," on view starting Saturday, August 29. Dive into the story → met.org/MTMPrimer Thank you to Bank of America for its lead corporate sponsorship of "Making The Met, 1870–2020." #MakingTheMet #Met150 | The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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