Ashmolean Museum
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The Ashmolean Museum is a renowned art and archaeology museum in Oxford, England, recognized as one of the world’s oldest public museums.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeology museum
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art museum ⓘ public museum ⓘ university museum ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | University of Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neoclassical (main building) ⓘ |
| chargesAdmission | no for permanent collections ⓘ |
| collectionFocus | art and archaeology from antiquity to the present ⓘ |
| collectionSize | hundreds of thousands of objects ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
Chinese art
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Eastern art ⓘ Egyptian antiquities ⓘ European paintings ⓘ Greek and Roman antiquities ⓘ Indian art ⓘ Islamic art ⓘ Japanese art ⓘ Pre-Raphaelite art ⓘ Renaissance art ⓘ antiquities ⓘ archaeological artifacts ⓘ art ⓘ ceramics ⓘ coins and medals ⓘ drawings and prints ⓘ manuscripts ⓘ numismatics collection ⓘ sculpture ⓘ textiles ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Cast Gallery
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Department of Antiquities ⓘ Eastern Art Department ⓘ Education Centre ⓘ Heberden Coin Room ⓘ Western Art Department ⓘ conservation studios ⓘ research facilities ⓘ roof terrace restaurant ⓘ temporary exhibition galleries ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.ashmolean.org/ ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | one of the world’s oldest public museums ⓘ |
| inception | 1683 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Oxford ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Elias Ashmole ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being among the oldest public museums in the world
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being the first university museum in the world ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownedBy | University of Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent | major redevelopment completed in 2009 ⓘ |
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