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Fort Tryon Park and the Cloisters. This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 78001870.
The Cloisters, Trie Cloister.
Fort Tryon Park and the Cloisters, located at Broadway and Dyckman St. in New York. This is an image of a place or building listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 78001870.
Virgin and Child, Burgundy, 1130-1140.
Silver gilt, rock crystal, glass cabochons; wood core.
Lancet windows (detail), Normandy, circa 1250-1300.
French artist working in northern Europe. The Crucified Christ, circa 1300, Northern Europe. Made of walrus ivory with traces of paint and gilding. Overall dimensions: 7 9/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 3/8 inches (19.2 x 5.3 x 3.5 cm). The piece is part of The Cloisters Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, acquired in 2005 (accession number 2005.274).
Alexander the Great or Hector of Troy (detail), tapestry, France or South Lowlands, 1400-1410.
Limewood with paint.
Chalice, Paten, and Straw. Silver, gilded silver, niello, and jewels. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Cloisters Collection, 1947 (Accession 47.101.26–.28)
The Cloisters Cross is a 12th-century English artifact made from walrus ivory, measuring 22 5/8 x 14 1/4 inches (57.5 x 36.2 cm). It is part of The Cloisters Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, acquired in 1963 (accession number 63.12). This photograph was contributed by the team "shooting_brooklyn" as part of the Wikipedia Loves Art project in February 2009.
"Two Fools and the Three Living and the Three Dead," Psalter of Bonne de Luxembourg.
The Virgin Mary and five standing saints above predella panels.
Roundel with Descent of the Damned. After a composition by the workshop of Dieric Bouts (Netherlandish, Haarlem, active by 1457–died 1475).
Cloisters Chapel
Reconstruction of a medieval chapel in The Cloisters, New York, NY. The chapel consists of: Altar frontal made of wood with canvas and polychromy from Lerida, Spain, circa 1225. Christ on the Cross, with the corpus crafted from linden with traces of polychromy, and the cross made of fir with traces of polychromy, from Tirol or Salzburg, Austria, 1125-1150. The Virgin and Child in Majesty with Archangels and Magi, a fresco transferred to canvas from Lerida, Spain, circa 1100. Crucifix with the corpus made of oak, gilding, polychromy, and applied stones, and the cross made of red pine and polychromy from Palencia, Spain, 1150-1200.
"The Falcon's Bath" tapestry with wool warp and wool wefts.
The Met Cloisters
Fort Tryon Park and the Cloisters. This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 78001870.
The Cloisters, Trie Cloister.
Fort Tryon Park and the Cloisters, located at Broadway and Dyckman St. in New York. This is an image of a place or building listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 78001870.
Virgin and Child, Burgundy, 1130-1140.
Silver gilt, rock crystal, glass cabochons; wood core.
Lancet windows (detail), Normandy, circa 1250-1300.
French artist working in northern Europe. The Crucified Christ, circa 1300, Northern Europe. Made of walrus ivory with traces of paint and gilding. Overall dimensions: 7 9/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 3/8 inches (19.2 x 5.3 x 3.5 cm). The piece is part of The Cloisters Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, acquired in 2005 (accession number 2005.274).
Alexander the Great or Hector of Troy (detail), tapestry, France or South Lowlands, 1400-1410.
Limewood with paint.
Chalice, Paten, and Straw. Silver, gilded silver, niello, and jewels. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Cloisters Collection, 1947 (Accession 47.101.26–.28)
The Cloisters Cross is a 12th-century English artifact made from walrus ivory, measuring 22 5/8 x 14 1/4 inches (57.5 x 36.2 cm). It is part of The Cloisters Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, acquired in 1963 (accession number 63.12). This photograph was contributed by the team "shooting_brooklyn" as part of the Wikipedia Loves Art project in February 2009.
"Two Fools and the Three Living and the Three Dead," Psalter of Bonne de Luxembourg.
The Virgin Mary and five standing saints above predella panels.
Roundel with Descent of the Damned. After a composition by the workshop of Dieric Bouts (Netherlandish, Haarlem, active by 1457–died 1475).
Cloisters Chapel
Reconstruction of a medieval chapel in The Cloisters, New York, NY. The chapel consists of: Altar frontal made of wood with canvas and polychromy from Lerida, Spain, circa 1225. Christ on the Cross, with the corpus crafted from linden with traces of polychromy, and the cross made of fir with traces of polychromy, from Tirol or Salzburg, Austria, 1125-1150. The Virgin and Child in Majesty with Archangels and Magi, a fresco transferred to canvas from Lerida, Spain, circa 1100. Crucifix with the corpus made of oak, gilding, polychromy, and applied stones, and the cross made of red pine and polychromy from Palencia, Spain, 1150-1200.
"The Falcon's Bath" tapestry with wool warp and wool wefts.

The Cloisters

New York, United States of America

Situated on four acres with breathtaking views of the Hudson River, The Cloisters is part of Fort Tryon Park. This remarkable structure includes elements borrowed from five medieval French cloisters and other monastic sites found in southern France. The architectural design features quadrangles enclosed by roofed or vaulted passageways, creating an immersive atmosphere that transports visitors to another era.

Artworks and Exhibitions

Inside the museum, a diverse collection of artwork is on display, captivating visitors with its historical and cultural significance. Among the treasures showcased, the Unicorn Tapestries stand out as the most renowned pieces. These tapestries are celebrated for their intricate designs and the stories they depict, offering a glimpse into the artistic prowess of the medieval period.

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