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Here are some of The
Chocolate Professors' favorite Art museums and Galleries:
ART
MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES
National Museum of African
Art - A large collection of African Art.
The Studio Museum in
Harlem - Established in 1967, the Studio Museum in Harlem is devoted to
historical and contemporary works of art by black artists.
The
Cave of Lascaux - Paleolithic Art. The ancient cave paintings in
France.
Museo del Prado -
Prado Museum opened in 1819 in Madrid Spain, has one of the biggest art
galleries in the world.
Louvre Museum - Established in
1793, the Louvre is one of the earliest European museums.
Singapore Art Museum -
Dedicated to the collection and display of 20th-century Singapore and Southeast
Asian modern and contemporary art, SAM joins a league of new generation museums
around the world with well-executed exhibitions and community outreach.
National Gallery of Art -
The gallery houses one of the finest collections in the world.
The National Portrait Gallery -
"Breaking Racial Barriers" African Americans in the Harmon Foundation
Collection. The collections includes "Portraits of Outstanding
African Americans". A must see.
Smithsonian American Art Museum -
The Smithsonian American Art Museum is the home of the largest collection of
American art in the world. Its holdings—over 37,500 works—represent the most
inclusive collection of American art of any general museum today, reflecting the
nation's ethnic, geographic, cultural, and religious diversity.
The Metropolitan Museum of Arts - One of
the largest and finest art museums in the world. Its collections include
more than 2 million works by the world's largest and most famous artist,
spanning 5,000 years of history. This site is a must for art lovers.
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco - Houses
the deYoung Museum and the Legion of Honor, with more than 65,000 works of art
and one of the largest searchable art collection in the world.
del Corazon! - Featuring the
Smithsonian American Art Museum's collection of art by Latino artists.
The Art Institute of Chicago - The museum
houses more than 300,000 works of art within its 10 curatorial departments.
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