Getty Madonna is explaining the inspiration behind her major transformation on the 2026 Met Gala carpet. The 67-year-old Queen of Pop shared what inspired her look on Monday night's (May 4) Met Gala in a feature for Vogue. "My look is inspired by one of my favorite surrealist painters, Leonora Carrington, her reinterpretation of the story of St. Anthony the Great," she began. (See the painting here.) "His whole story is about the struggle of the soul. And Leonora... she saw it as the struggle of women and feminine divinity.