The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceVisitors line up as the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York reopens to the public on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceEmployees check temperatures as visitors arrive for the reopening of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceEmployees check temperatures as visitors arrive for the reopening of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceNEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 29: Director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Max Hollein (L) greets the first groups of People during the reopening at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) on August 29, 2020 in New York City. Museums and cultural institutions around the city have been closed since mid March due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceNEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 29: People line up inside the entrance on reopening day at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) on August 29, 2020 in New York City. Museums and cultural institutions around the city have been closed since mid March due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceVisitors arrive as the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York reopens to the public on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceVisitors line up as the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York reopens to the public on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceNEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 29: People roam around the entrance on reopening day at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) on August 29, 2020 in New York City. Museums and cultural institutions around the city have been closed since mid March due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceAn employee wears a face shield and mask while visitors tour the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York as it reopens to the public on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceThe Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York reopens to the public on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceA visitor tours the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York as it reopens to the public on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceVisitors tour the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York as it reopens to the public on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceThe Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York reopens to the public on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceVisitors tour the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York as it reopens to the public on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceVisitors tour the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York as it reopens to the public on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceVisitors tour the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York as it reopens to the public on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceVisitors tour the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York as it reopens to the public on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceA visitor sits on a empty stairs as the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York reopens to the public on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceA security guard stands at his post as the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York reopens to the public on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceThe Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York reopens to the public on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Reopens In New York City With COVID-19 Safety Protocols In PlaceThe Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York reopens to the public on August 29, 2020. The museum closed on March 13, 2020, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols are in place, including mandatory face coverings for staff and visitors, more frequent cleanings, hand sanitizing stations and capacity will be limited to 25 percent. The museum hosted 15,000 to 20,000 visitors a day before the pandemic. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
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