The Met welcomed more than 7 million visitors in fiscal year 2019
(Artdaily.org)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today that it welcomed more than 7 million visitors to its three locations—The Met Fifth Avenue, The Met Cloisters, and The Met Breuer—in the fiscal year that ended on June 30 (FY19). The Museum`s renowned collection and a range of exhibitions and programs drew audiences throughout the year; standout exhibitions included a seminal display of works by Eugène Delacroix; a groundbreaking presentation of art from medieval Armenia; a timely exploration of art and culture from the ancient Middle East, and two shows that are still on view—Play It Loud: Instruments of Rock & Roll, a celebration of the artistry of the iconic instruments of rock and roll, and Camp: Notes on Fashion, an exploration of the exuberant nature of the camp aesthetic through fashion. `The