Instructional Video10:18
Crash Course

Mythical Horses: Crash Course World Mythology #37

12th - Higher Ed
Horses have been human companions for thousands of years, and have been essential companions and tools for the development of human culture. So, it makes sense that horses would make their way into our most important stories. Today,...
Instructional Video16:33
TED Talks

TED: Weaving narratives in museum galleries | Thomas P. Campbell

12th - Higher Ed
* Viewer discretion advised. This video includes discussion of mature topics and may be inappropriate for some audiences. As the director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, Thomas P. Campbell thinks deeply about curating—not...
Instructional Video4:31
Curated Video

Landmarks - Blenheim Palace

12th - Higher Ed
BLENHEIM PALACE BLENHEIM PALACE, NEAR OXFORD, IS SITED ON OVER TWO THOUSAND ACRES OF STATELY GARDENS. FOR NEARLY 300 YEARS IT HAS BEEN ONE OF BRITAIN S GRANDEST HOMES. BUT WITH THE COSTS OF MAINTAINANCE RUNNING INTO MILLIONS OF POUNDS A...
Instructional Video0:52
Curated Video

I WONDER - How Did Henry VIII Show Off His Wealth?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of how did Henry VIII show off his wealth.
Instructional Video6:36
Curated Video

Hardwick Hall part 6: Bedrooms and Family Quarters

12th - Higher Ed
The tour of Hardwick Hall continues on to the more private areas of the estate. We start with the formal withdrawing chamber, where guests were entertained with card games and music, and then move on to the many bedrooms and the family...
Instructional Video3:28
Curated Video

Five Facts - Henry VIII

Pre-K - 5th
This video explores five fun facts about Henry VIII.
News Clip2:02
AFP News Agency

VOICED : Bringing ancient tapestries back to life in Belgium

9th - Higher Ed
Belgium's Royal Manufacturer De Wit is the world's largest tapestry restorer where museums such as The Louvre the Metropolitan Museum of New York and The Hermitage of St. Petersburg send their finest tapestries to be lovingly cleaned and...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Animation: Tapestries

Pre-K - 1st
These stop-motion films made by our 7-12-year-old animators at the second annual #MetKids Animation Lab, explore the theme 'The Met, Inside Out.'
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Hunters in a Landscape

9th - 10th
In this video [2:54] Met curator Elizabeth Cleland on starting over in the tapestry "Hunters in a Landscape", partly based on a woodcut by Jost Amman and woven anonymously by Flemish weavers, c. 1575-95.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Van Orley and De Pannemaker, the Last Supper

9th - 10th
In this video [3:00] Met director Thomas P. Campbell on game changers in Bernard van Orley and Pieter de Pannemaker's The Last Supper, c. 1524-46 (design), c. 1525-28 (woven). This splendid Last Supper is part of a series of four...