Walters Art Gallery

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Walters Art Gallery is the former name of the Walters Art Museum, a major Baltimore institution renowned for its extensive collection spanning ancient to 19th-century art.

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Walters Art Gallery canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art museum
cultural institution
admissionPolicy free general admission
collectionOrigin Walters family collection
collectionTimespan from ancient times to the 19th century
country United States of America
surface form: United States
field art history
museum studies
formerNameOf Walters Art Museum
foundedBy Henry Walters
William Thompson Walters
hasCollectionType 19th-century art
Asian art
Baroque art
Byzantine art
Egyptian art
Ethiopian art
Greek art
Islamic art
Pre-Columbian art
Renaissance art
Roman art
ancient art
arms and armor
decorative arts
jewelry
manuscripts
medieval art
painting
sculpture
hasReputation encyclopedic art museum
major Baltimore museum
isPartOf Mount Vernon neighborhood
surface form: Mount Vernon-Belvedere neighborhood
locatedIn Baltimore
Maryland
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedInMetropolitanArea Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area
surface form: Baltimore metropolitan area
notableFor breadth of historical periods represented
diversity of media
important Asian art holdings
significant ancient Mediterranean collections
strong medieval manuscript holdings
operatedAs Walters Art Gallery self-link
publicAccess yes
sector nonprofit
significantDonor Henry Walters
William Thompson Walters

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Walters Art Museum formerName Walters Art Gallery
Walters Art Gallery operatedAs Walters Art Gallery self-link