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City of Memory: Nanjing in the Seventeenth Century
27 Jun 2026 — 3 Jan 2027 at Metropolitan Museum of Art
· New York City
This exhibition examines Nanjing during the seventeenth century, a pivotal period in the city's history. The display explores the cultural, artistic, and commercial dimensions of one of China's most important historical cities, revealing how Nanjing functioned as a major hub of intellectual and artistic activity during this transformative era.
About the venue
Metropolitan Museum of Art
· New York City
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, colloquially referred to as the Met, is an encyclopedic art museum in New York City. By floor area, it is the fourth-largest museum in the world and the largest art museum in the Americas. With 5,727,258 visitors in fiscal year 2025, it was the most-visited museum in…