Vast Collection
Neighborhood: Brooklyn
Nearest Train: 2, 3 at Eastern Parkway-Brooklyn Museum
Phone: +1 718 638 5000
Fax: +1 718 501 6136
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Since the Museum opened in 1897, it has been one of the highlights of the city’s cultural map. The exhibits are located in a building designed by architect Stanford White. Choose among Pacific, African and New World art, Asian art, Egyptian and ancient Middle Eastern art. Also see the vast collection of decorative art, European, American and contemporary painting and sculpture. The collection of Egyptian art is vast, and the American section includes pieces by masters Thomas Eakins and John Singer Sargent. This place is a must-visit for those who are interested in historical art.
Su 11a-6p, W-F 10a-5p, Sa 11a-6p
Associated Events
From the Village to Vogue: The Modernist Jewelry of Art SmithOct 23rd, 2008 to May 17th, 2009
From the Village to Vogue: The Modernist Jewelry of Art Smith showcases 21 silver and gold jewelry pieces made by Arthur Smith. The exhibition also showcases sketches, tools, and photographs of models wearing jewelry.
Small Wonders from the American Collections
Oct 23rd, 2008 to Jun 28th, 2009
Small Wonders from the American Collections will give the people a chance to see some extra 350 objects. These are small knick knacks stored in a space in the study center that will store over 2100 objects eventually.
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