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Where the collection comes from

Many museums. More perspectives.

Medieval Art brings together selected museum records. Where an object is held and where it was made are different parts of its story—explore both in the collection.

92objects in the current index

3museum collections

Daily feeds checked each morning · times shown for Malta

1

United States

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Public-domain records from the Medieval Art department and The Cloisters in New York.

45 objects in the current index

Last successful check: 13 Sept 2026, 09:45

2

United States

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Cleveland Museum of Art

Open Access images and catalogue records from the museum’s Medieval Art department.

38 objects in the current index

Last successful check: 13 Sept 2026, 09:45

3

United States

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Art Institute of Chicago

Public-domain manuscript leaves, ivories and other medieval records from Chicago, checked against the museum’s recorded dates.

0 objects in the current index

Last successful check: 13 Sept 2026, 09:45

4

Denmark

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SMK — National Gallery of Denmark

A small stream of works finished by 1500, mostly late Gothic prints and panel paintings, using images explicitly marked public domain.

9 objects in the current index

Last successful check: 13 Sept 2026, 09:45

5

United Kingdom

Awaiting first check

Victoria and Albert Museum

A limited selection of objects made between 300 and 1520. Image restrictions and temporary retention apply.

0 objects in the current index

6

United States

Curated selection

The Walters Art Museum

Selected launch records. This collection is not currently a daily import feed.

0 objects in the current index

A growing selection, with its sources in view.

Each feed checks for suitable records; a successful check does not always produce new objects. Images, dates and attributions follow the museum record. Unknown places of origin remain unrecorded rather than being inferred from a maker’s nationality or a museum’s address.

Wider European collections are being evaluated for future additions; they are not yet connected.