National Gallery of Canada
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The National Gallery of Canada is the country’s premier national art museum in Ottawa, renowned for its extensive collection of Canadian and Indigenous art as well as major international works.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Gallery of Canada building | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art museum
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cultural institution ⓘ national museum ⓘ |
| architect | Moshe Safdie ⓘ |
| buildingOpened | 1988 ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Canadian visual arts heritage
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Indigenous visual arts heritage ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
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surface form:
Government of Canada
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| hasBuilding |
National Gallery of Canada
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
National Gallery of Canada building
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| hasCollectionSize | tens of thousands of works ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
American art
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Canadian art ⓘ European art ⓘ Indigenous art ⓘ Indigenous contemporary art ⓘ contemporary art ⓘ photography ⓘ prints and drawings ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
conservation laboratories
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exhibition galleries ⓘ lecture halls ⓘ library and archives ⓘ sculpture garden ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | federal institution ⓘ |
| hasMission |
to acquire, preserve, study and present works of art
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to make art accessible to all Canadians ⓘ |
| hasNotableWork |
Indigenous artworks from across Canada
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Maman by Louise Bourgeois ⓘ The Death of General Wolfe by Benjamin West ⓘ The Jack Pine by Tom Thomson ⓘ Voice of Fire by Barnett Newman ⓘ works by the Group of Seven ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
educational programs
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public lectures ⓘ research and publications ⓘ temporary exhibitions ⓘ |
| inception | 1880 ⓘ |
| locatedAtAddress | 380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
National Capital Region
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Ontario ⓘ Ottawa ⓘ |
| near |
ByWard Market
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Parliament Hill ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Crown corporation ⓘ |
| overlooks | Ottawa River ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
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surface form:
Government of Canada
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Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
National Gallery of Canada building
subject surface form:
National Capital Region (Canada)