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Popular Article: Metropolitan Museum of Art

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.

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-text='''Richard Wayne Penniman''' (December 5, 1932 - May 9, 2020), better known by the [[stage name]] '''Little Richard,''' was an [[United States|American]] [[singer]], [[songwriter]], and [[pianist]]. A key figure in the transition from [[rhythm & blues]] to [[rock and roll]] in the 1950s, Penniman's legacy rests on a string of groundbreaking hit singles from 1955 through 1957, such as "[[Tutti Frutti (song)|Tutti Frutti]]," "[[Lucille (Little Richard song)|Lucille]]," "Good Golly Miss Molly," and "[[Long Tall Sally]]," which helped lay the foundations of rock and roll and later influenced generations of later artists. Little Richard was honored as one of the first seven inductees into the [[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]] in 1986.
+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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