| − | Notable works of art on display at the museum include a print of [[Katsushika Hokusai]]'s ''The Great Wave off Kanagawa'', a print of [[Albrecht Dürer]]'s ''Melencolia'', five paintings by [[Jan Vermeer|Johannes Vermeer]] (the largest collection anywhere in the world), thirty-seven paintings by [[Monet]], twenty-one oil paintings by [[Cezanne|Cézanne]], eighteen paintings by [[Rembrandt]], [[El Greco]]'s ''A View of Toledo'', [[Jacques-Louis David]]'s ''The Death of Socrates'', and [[Duccio di Boninsegna]]'s ''Madonna and Child'', among many, many more. Relatively unique to the museum is an extensive collection of about five thousand musical instruments from all over the world and throughout history. | + | Notable works of art on display at the museum include a print of [[Katsushika Hokusai]]'s ''The Great Wave off Kanagawa'', a print of [[Albrecht Dürer]]'s ''Melencolia'', five paintings by [[Jan Vermeer|Johannes Vermeer]] (the largest collection anywhere in the world), thirty-seven paintings by [[Monet]], twenty-one oil paintings by [[Cezanne|Cézanne]], eighteen paintings by [[Rembrandt]], [[El Greco]]'s ''A View of Toledo'', [[Jacques-Louis David]]'s ''The Death of Socrates'', and [[Duccio di Buoninsegna]]'s ''Madonna and Child'', among many, many more. Relatively unique to the museum is an extensive collection of about five thousand musical instruments from all over the world and throughout history. |
| | The museum also operates a satellite institution known as "[[The Cloisters]]"<ref>http://www.metmuseum.org/Works_of_Art/the_cloisters</ref> to house many works from its [[Medieval art]] collection. The Cloisters are located in Fort Tyron Park on the northern tip of [[Manhattan]] Island, just a few miles away from the main building. | | The museum also operates a satellite institution known as "[[The Cloisters]]"<ref>http://www.metmuseum.org/Works_of_Art/the_cloisters</ref> to house many works from its [[Medieval art]] collection. The Cloisters are located in Fort Tyron Park on the northern tip of [[Manhattan]] Island, just a few miles away from the main building. |