The Cloisters and its contents were brought together by tycoon-turned-philanthropist John D. Rockefeller Jr., who had amassed a choice collection of statues, books and other items crafted by European ...

When I want to take a quick breather from the relentlessness of New York City, I seek out places that allow me to both relax and explore. Something about wandering through an unfamiliar place ...

The Cloisters is a museum on the extreme northern hills of Manhattan Island. Its collection, part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a seamless mélange of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, ...

Take the “A” Train from New York City’s Times Square to the Middle Ages: Its terminus in northwest Manhattan is near The Cloisters, a museum of medieval art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is the ...

Philippe de Montebello, Director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art from 1977 to 2008, guides viewers through The Cloisters, pointing out Romanesque and Gothic architecture and artwork, beautiful ...

Carly Still, the woman in charge of the museum's bounty of plants and herbs, shares how she merged her loves of art and gardening. Carly Still, the Managing Horticulturalist at the Met Cloisters.

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