Lingo Cards – The Met – Nudes

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Lingo Cards – The Met – Nudes Nudes abound across departments at The Met. From an ancient Roman statue (A.D. 69–96) of a vigorous Hercules to Lucas Cranach the Younger’s (German, 1515–1586) alluring Nymph of the Spring (ca. 1545–50), Frederick William MacMonnies’s (American, 1863–1937) jubilant bronze Bacchante and Infant Faun (1893–94, cast 1894) to Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s (French, 1864–1901) reflective Woman before a Mirror (1897), this deck presents select nudes of The Met as depicted through time and across mediums.