Jerusalem 1000–1400: Every People Under Heaven

Metropolitan Museum of Art – New York.   26/09/ 2016 – 08/01/ 2017

An exhibition dedicated to Jerusalem, especially between the XI century and the XV century, when the Holy City was a constant inspiration for beautiful art with a fascinating complexity. The 2000 exposed artworks, coming from 60 providers from all over the world, reveal the different cultural tradition and the esthetical elements which enriched and enlightened the medieval city, house of many cultures, religions, languages.

Exhibition’s website: http://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2016/jerusalem

Pieces on loan: Thirteen objects, among them the beautiful Nazareth Capitals, the  XV century miniated Antiphonaries and the Bethlehem candlesticks.

Share