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Met Exhibition to Explore 19th-Century Notions of “the East” in Art

13 May 2026 4:00 p.m. · Source: Met Museum

The Met's new exhibition, 'Orientalism: Between Fact and Fantasy,' opens June 2026, exploring 19th-century artistic and cultural exchanges between Europe and the Middle East. It features 180 objects, challenging traditional views and highlighting figures like Osman Hamdi Bey.

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