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- the oldest comprehensive museum in the Southwest United States. You're invited to come see its treasures - art of world cultures from antiquity to the present.
- The fifth-largest fine arts museum in the United States with holdings of over 60,000 works. More than one hundred galleries featuring paintings, sculpture, and graphic and decorative arts.
- Collections of modern art, fashion and applied arts, including ceramics from the Far, Middle and Near East. The Hague, Netherlands.
- Exhibits a collection of art works from contemporary times to ancient Egypt, located in Norfolk, Virginia.
- With over 1,200 examples of fine and decorative arts, the centre is also home to the UEA collection of Abstract and Constructivist Art and Design.
- Provides exhibitions from local and national levels, as well as educational programs and an art resource library. Provides details of exhibits, events, hours, and directions to the location in Orem, Utah.
- Permanent collection covers a variety of art periods and styles. Museum features a permanent exhibit of Old Masters paintings. Located at Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- Presents a variety of international art throughout the year including traveling exhibits and displays from the museum's permanent collection.
- Permanent collection includes French and American art, photography, glass, African and Japanese works. Houses a sculpture garden and offers photography and decorative arts.
- Staging 25 exhibits through the year, the Kunsthal Rotterdam exhibits a full spectrum of art, from Da Vinci to 19th century cat portraits to modern photography and design.
- Highlights non-European ethnic groups, including African, American, Asian and Oceanian cultures.
- Collection emphasis on Latin American and 20th century American art.
- Dedicated to the preservation, restoration, and exhibition of the world's antique carousels.
- International museum of fine art.
- Museum houses more than 300,000 works of art and includes among its treasures, American Gothic by Grant Wood, Edward Hopper's Nighthawks and 33 works by Monet.
- Features European and American paintings, decorative arts, photographs, sculpture and Frank Lloyd Wright's Zimmerman House. Located in Manchester, New Hampshire.
- Fort Worth, Texas museum of international art with collections ranging from antiquities to 20th century contemporary art.
- Collections include ancient art, French and English 19th and early 20th century art, 19th and early 20th Century American art, international modernism, photography, and contemporary art.
- Exhibits international art and archaeology. Various artistic movements are represented, with the emphasis on Impressionism and the Jewish School of Paris. The Art wing also contains works by Jewish artists who perished during the Holocaust.
- Permanent collections include the Armand Hammer Collection of Art which is primarily composed of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works.
- Special exhibitions of international art are featured annually as well as exhibits of the Academy's collections.
- Exhibits and collects fine art by American and international artists.
- Collection of more than 30,000 works of art ranges over 5,000 years, from ancient Egypt to the present, and includes masterpieces from Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
- Directory to five museums which hold the collections of publisher and art collector Dr. Arthur M. Sackler.
- at the University of Missouri. Images and informative text relating to permanent, special and virtual exhibitions of works of art from antiquity to the present.
- Features African, ancient American, Asian, contemporary, modern and Oceanic paintings, sculpture, ceramics and photography. Includes exhibition schedule, calendar of events, membership information, hours and directions. Located on the University of Flor
- Paintings and sculptures, European as well as Japanese, mostly 19th and 20th century. The Rodin wing contains pre- and post-Rodin works, as well as a major collection of Rodin.
- Features over 30 galleries exhibiting international collections of maritime art and history, Asian export art, Native American art, arts of Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands, American decorative arts, natural history, and historic houses.
- Formerly the homes of tsars, the five buildings which comprise the Hermitage now house one of the finest art collections in the world. Site offers a virtual tour, on-line exhibtions and a digital collection of high resolution art images.
- In Washington,D.C. houses one of the finest collections in the world illustrating major achievements in painting, sculpture, and graphic arts from the Middle Ages to the present.
- Situated in the center of the Bloomington campus for IU, more than 35,000 artifacts such as paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and photographs are open for public viewing, for free.
- Provides an emphasis on modern and contemporary, American and European decorative arts, Asian and pre-Columbian art. Includes details of collections, events, calendar, programs, admission, hours, FAQs, membership, employment and volunteer opportunities,
- Permanent collection features over 13,000 works by international artists.
- Features American and international art. Includes the latest events and programs at the museum.
- Houses the national collection of European, African and Bermuda art. Exhibits include the Bermuda Biennial exhibition and changing international exhibition.
- Art exhibitions in part of Tokyo Central Railway Station. Past and future exhibits, hours, cost, map, and contact information.
- only museum in the world dedicated exclusively to the exhibition, preservation, and acquisition of works by women artists of all nationalities and periods.
- Founded by Charlotte Pruyn Hyde in 1952, the museum exhibits an important collection of European and American works of art and European antiques. Includes works by Picasso, Cezanne, Renoir, Rembrandt, Homer and Whistler.
- A not-for-profit center for the humanities. Through programs and events, music and the arts, the Museum seeks to provide links between the East and the West.
- Permanent collection ranging from Ancient to Modern art plus changing exhibitions, programs, and scholarly publications.
- Boston museum of international art founded by collector and philanthropist Isabella Stewart Gardner.
- Featuring a collection of over 15,000 objets d'art from Asia, Europe and North America with primary emphasis on Canada and Japan.
- With one of the finest collections of Egyptian art in the world, this museum also has within its permanent collection classical and middle eastern art, art of Africa, the Americas and the Pacific, as well as decorative arts and textiles.
- The oldest art museum in the Pacific Northwest houses a permanent collections of European and American art as well as a fine collection of English silver.
- The museum's permanent collection ranges from impressionist paintings to contemporary sculpture.
- Satire and humor. Caricature prints, sculpture and paintings by Honore Daumier, William Hogarth, James Gillray, George Bigot, James Ensor, Kathe Kollwitz, Raoul Dufy, and contemporary American and Japanese artists. English and Japanese.
- Museum features a central collection of international art and additional halls of architectural art and sculpture. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- Permanent collection spans 15th to 20th century, European and American paintings, sculpture and works on paper. Located in Huntington, NY.
- Seeks to preserve, enhance, interpret the visual arts to a diverse audience as a source of delight, illumination, and lifelong learning.
- Museum has a permanent collection of works by 19th and 20th century American and European artists.
- Contains a collection of over 14,000 works by international artists. Located at Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts.
- Collections contains more than two million works of art spanning more than 5,000 years of world culture, from prehistory to the present.
- Offering a full schedule of art exhibits, tours, galleries, lectures, workshops, and family activities in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
- Mostly paintings. French painting, from the French Impressionists to the present, and Japanese works from the Meiji era to contemporary works. (Eng/Jpn)
- Founded in 1881, the museum features 88 galleries and a permanent collection of over 80,000 works of international art.
- Displays Egyptian, Greek and Roman antiquities, Asian art, European and American paintings, decorative arts, and contemporary art.
- The Georgia Museum of Art is a significant resource for UGA, the state, and the southeastern region, with a permanent collection of over 7,000 objects.
- Collection spans the centuries from ancient Egypt to the present.
- Dedicated to art inspired by nature including artists ranging from Audubon to Picasso. Located in Twigworth, Gloucester.
- Composed of sixteen museums and galleries, the National Zoo, and numerous research facilities in the United States and abroad.
- Collection of 19th and 20th century American, German, and French paintings. Located in Seattle, Washington.
- Features world-renowned Arts and Crafts Movement collection, rare Chinese and English ceramics, and 300 years of painting by Dutch and British artists.
- European paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, from the 14th through the 20th centuries. Illustrated samples from the collections.
- Permanent collections range from antiquities to contemporary art and focus primarily on works by American, European and Latin American artists.
- Founded in 1842 and featuring collection of American and European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts. Collection highlights, exhibits and program information.
- Divided into 7 departments, the Louvre collections incorporate works dating from the birth of the great antique civilisations right up to the first half of the XIXth century, thereby confirming its encyclopedic vocation.
- Exhibits American and international art, including the Cone Collection of over 40 paintings by Matisse, Gauguin, Picasso, Van Gogh and other European artists.
- Contains a collection of over 160,000 original drawings from every genre of the art and represents cartoonists from over 50 countries. Located in Boca Raton, FL.
- Houses a vast collection of world art and artifacts. A large part of the collection can be viewed online.
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