so metropolitan museum of art has a register of books they’ve published that are out of print and that you can download for free! they’re mostly books on art, archeology, architecture, fashion and history and i just think that’s super useful and interesting so i wanted to share! you can find all of the books available here!
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i just really liked this jug okay
Illuminating Installation Features “Floating Whales” with Entire Worlds in Their Bodies by Isana Yamada
(via My Modern Met)
Pair of Gauntlets Belonging to the Armor of Duke Friedrich Ulrich of Brunswick (1591–1634)
Date: ca. 1610–1613Geography: Greenwich
Culture: British, Greenwich
Medium: Steel, gold, leather, textile, copper alloy
Dimensions: proper left gauntlet, H. at cuff 5 1/8 in. (13 cm); W. at cuff 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm); L. 14 9/16 in. (37 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 14 oz. (845 g); proper right gauntlet, H. at cuff 5 1/8 in. (13 cm); W. at cuff 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm); L. 14 3/16 in. (36 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 15 oz. (883 g)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Steel Phoenix Studios 