Metropolitan Museum Uses Custom Aluminum Gantry to Create A Digital Archive & Preserve Ancient Islamic Art Overview The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the largest—and arguably most highly regarded—art museums in the world. The Metropolitan Museum is actually a large collection of museums—and choosing which part of the museum to visit has been likened to choosing a fancy dish from a five-star menu. Each one of the museums that make up the Metropolitan in its entirety is deserving of multiple visits. That’s because their collection includes more than two million works of art spanning five thousand years of world culture. The art on display spans from prehistoric to present, and every part of the globe is represented under one roof. Founded in 1870, the Met is located in New York City’s

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