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Met Museum Artworks Scraper

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Met Museum Artworks Scraper

Met Museum Artworks Scraper

Search the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection by keyword. Each artwork returns its title, artist, object date, medium, department, a primary image, and a link to its page on the museum site. Useful for art research, teaching, and building visual references from the collection.

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πŸ–Ό Met Museum Artworks Scraper

πŸš€ Search 400,000+ artworks in seconds. Query The Metropolitan Museum of Art's open collection and pull clean records - title, artist, date, medium, department, image and object link.

Search The Met's collection of over 400,000 objects by keyword and get back matching artworks as clean, structured data - ready for research, image datasets, or enriching a gallery or education app. No account or API key required.

Each artwork is mapped to a consistent schema - title, artist, date, medium, department, high-resolution image URL and the object page link - so you can filter, join and display without any glue code.

🎯 Target AudienceπŸ’‘ Primary Use Cases
Art historians, educators, museum/gallery app builders, dataset and ML engineersResearch and cataloguing, image datasets, app enrichment, themed curation

πŸ“‹ What the Met Museum Artworks Scraper does

  • Searches the full Met collection by keyword (artist, subject, title)
  • Returns title, artist, date, medium and curatorial department
  • Includes a high-resolution primary image URL
  • Links to the object page on metmuseum.org
  • Exports to CSV, Excel, JSON, or XML

πŸ’‘ Why it matters: The Met's API returns object IDs that each need a second lookup. This actor does the search-and-fetch for you and returns one clean row per artwork.

πŸ“Š Data fields

Each record includes: artistDisplayName, department, medium, objectDate, objectID, objectURL, primaryImage, scrapedAt, title. All 9 field names come from a real production run, so what you see here is what lands in your dataset.

πŸš€ How to use

  1. Create a free account w/ $5 credit
  2. Open the Actor on Apify Console
  3. Enter a keyword in searchQuery
  4. Click Start
  5. Download the results as CSV, Excel, JSON, or XML

πŸ†˜ Need Help?

If you hit a bug, have questions about setup, or need a scraper we haven't built yet, open our contact form or write to parseforge@protonmail.com. We also take on paid custom data projects.

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