National Gallery of Art
| National Gallery of Art | |
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| Generelle informationer | |
| Beliggenhed | Washington D.C.  |
| Grundlagt | 1937 |
| Grundlægger | Andrew W. Mellon |
| Arkitekt | John Russell Pope |
| Direktør | David E. Finley Jr., Kaywin Feldman, J. Carter Brown, John Walker |
| Besøgende | 4.200.000, 4.104.331 (2015), 4.261.391 (2016), 4.404.212 (2018), 4.074.403 (2019) |
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| Museets hjemmeside | |
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National Gallery of Art
National Gallery of Art er et nationalt kunstmuseum beliggende ved National Mall i Washington D.C., USA.
Museet blev grundlagt i 1938 af USA's Kongres. Bygningen er tegnet af John Russell Pope.
Dets samling består af over 2.000 malerier og skulpturer. Blandt kunstnerne, der er repræsenteret er Jan Vermeer, Rembrandt, Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Leonardo da Vinci, Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Jackson Pollock, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Joan Miró, Louise Bourgeois og Hector Guimard. Størstedelen af kunsten er doneret til museet.
Eksterne henvisninger
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Koordinater: 38°53′29″N 77°01′12″V / 38.89147°N 77.02001°V
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The National Gallery of Art. (the music in the video is from public domain: musopen.org )
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The National Gallery of Art. (the music in the video is from public domain: musopen.org )
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The south facade, seen from the mall's walking path, of the West Building of the National Gallery of Art.
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The south facade, seen from the mall's walking path, of the West Building of the National Gallery of Art.
- Located on the National Mall, between the 400–700 blocks of Madison Drive, in N.W. Washington, D.C..
- The Neoclassical style museum was designed by noted architect John Russell Pope, and built in 1941.
- The West Building is listed on the District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites, and is designated as a contributing property to the National Mall's listing on the National Register of Historic Places.