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image_desc=Couple married in a [[Shinto]] ceremony in [[Japan]]|
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text='''Marriage''' is a universal human institution which has formed the foundation of the [[family]] throughout history. While the traditions surrounding marriage ceremonies, the rights and obligations of marriage, the way of choosing one's marriage partner, and even who one is permitted to marry may differ from [[culture]] to culture, the essential necessity of marriage has long been recognized [[economics|economically]], [[law|legally]], [[religion|spiritually]], and socially as the primary social institution for raising children. It is widely recognized that marriage provides the proper setting for cultivating [[love]] between a man and a woman, and for the fulfillment of both.
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text='''The Metropolitan Museum of Art,''' founded in 1870 and opened in 1872, is an [[art museum]] located on the eastern edge of [[Central Park]], along what is known as [[Museum Mile, New York City|Museum Mile]] in [[New York City]], [[USA]]. It has a permanent collection containing more than two million works of art, divided into nineteen curatorial departments. The main building, often referred to simply as "the Met," is one of the world's largest and the finest [[art gallery|art galleries]]. It has a much smaller second location in [[Upper Manhattan]], at "[[The Cloisters]]," which features [[medieval art]].
 
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The facade of the Metropolitan Museum is one of the main features of New York City's "Museum Mile"
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, founded in 1870 and opened in 1872, is an art museum located on the eastern edge of Central Park, along what is known as Museum Mile in New York City, USA. It has a permanent collection containing more than two million works of art, divided into nineteen curatorial departments. The main building, often referred to simply as "the Met," is one of the world's largest and the finest art galleries. It has a much smaller second location in Upper Manhattan, at "The Cloisters," which features medieval art.