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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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World-class art museum in NYC — 5,000 years of art, 470,000+ open-access artworks via API

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GET/public/collection/v1/search

Search art collection

Parameters

qstringrequired

isOnViewbooleanoptional

hasImagesbooleanoptional

departmentIdintegeroptional

Returns

total, objectIDs[]

GET/public/collection/v1/objects/{objectID}

Get artwork details

Parameters

objectIDintegerrequired

Returns

title, artistDisplayName, objectDate, medium, dimensions, department, culture, period, primaryImage, isPublicDomain

GET/public/collection/v1/departments

Get museum departments

Returns

departments[] with departmentId, displayName