At the center of New York's biggest art scenes, experiment with color, movement and architecture at this museum. A vibrant burst of orange against ancient Egyptian artifacts creates a beautiful backdrop for a live-action model.
Plan
Overview
Skill level
Easy
Accessbility
Public Location
Hours
Sun–Thurs: 10 am–5:30 pm; Fri-Sat: 10 am–9 pm
Fee
Adults $25; Seniors (65 and over) $17; Students $12; Members and Patron, Children (under 12) Free
Pack
Telephoto lens (85mm)
Model
How to get there
N40° 46' 49.615"W73° 57' 45.0425"
I photographed these Egyptian Artifacts at the back wall of Temple of Dendur in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, located at 5th Avenue and East 82nd Street. The giant windows were to my left.
By Subway:
- Closest station: 86 Street Station (4, 5, or 6 Train)
- Head west on East 86th St
- Turn left on 5th Ave
- At East 82nd St and 5th Ave, the museum will be on your right
Address:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028
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