”Standing Virgin and Child,” attributed to Niclaus Gerhaert von Leyden, ca. 1470, is one of the treasures on view at The Cloisters.
”Standing Virgin and Child,” attributed to Niclaus Gerhaert von Leyden, ca. 1470, is one of the treasures on view at The Cloisters. ( Photo: Metropolitan Museum of Art/Public Domain)

The holidays offer plenty of jingle and sparkle, but a quieter form of thrill can be found in local museums.

Slow Down and Savor These Masterpieces of New York

26 Dec 2024 | 11:56
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New Yorkers all know the hustle and bustle of Rockefeller Center, Macy’s at Herald Square and the Fifth Avenue store fronts. Why not seek out a calming moment with a masterpiece that also captures the holiday spirit? Here are four that are definitely worth a visit.

Medieval Madonna

The Cloisters always...

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