National Gallery of Art

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The National Gallery of Art is a major U.S. art museum renowned for its extensive collection of European and American masterpieces, located on the National Mall.

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instanceOf art museum
cultural institution
national museum
admissionPolicy free admission
architect I. M. Pei
John Russell Pope
John Russell Pope
architectOfPart I. M. Pei
buildingStyle modernist (East Building)
neoclassical (West Building)
collectionType American art
European art
decorative arts
drawings
photography
prints
sculpture
country United States of America
surface form: United States
foundedBy Andrew W. Mellon
fundingModel federally supported
governedBy Board of Trustees of the National Gallery of Art
hasFacility conservation laboratory
education center
research library
hasOnlineResource NGA Images digital image repository
hasPart East Building
Sculpture Garden
West Building
hasProgram concerts
educational programs
film programs
lectures
public exhibitions
inception 1937
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
locatedOn National Mall
notableWorkInCollection Ginevra de’ Benci by Leonardo da Vinci
Rembrandt van Rijn
surface form: Self-Portrait by Rembrandt (1659)

The Alba Madonna by Raphael
The Voyage of Life series by Thomas Cole
Woman Holding a Balance by Johannes Vermeer
Works by Claude Monet
Works by Pablo Picasso
Works by Vincent van Gogh
opened 1941
ownedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
significantEvent creation of Sculpture Garden in 1999
website https://www.nga.gov/

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The Voyage of Life series by Thomas Cole location National Gallery of Art
subject surface form: The Voyage of Life
The Voyage of Life: Old Age location National Gallery of Art
Woman Holding a Balance by Johannes Vermeer location National Gallery of Art
subject surface form: Woman Holding a Balance
Woman with a Parasol location National Gallery of Art
The Japanese Bridge locationOfSomeWorks National Gallery of Art
Breezing Up (A Fair Wind) museum National Gallery of Art
Ginevra de’ Benci by Leonardo da Vinci museum National Gallery of Art
subject surface form: Ginevra de’ Benci
this entity surface form: National Gallery of Art (West Building)
Lavender Mist (Number 1, 1950) museum National Gallery of Art
The Alba Madonna by Raphael museum National Gallery of Art
subject surface form: The Alba Madonna
Capitol Reflecting Pool near National Gallery of Art
United States Botanic Garden near National Gallery of Art
Archives station nearbyAttraction National Gallery of Art
Tennessee marble notableUseInBuilding National Gallery of Art
this entity surface form: National Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C.)
John Russell Pope notableWork National Gallery of Art
this entity surface form: West Building of the National Gallery of Art
East Building operatedBy National Gallery of Art
West Building operatedBy National Gallery of Art
West Building ownedBy National Gallery of Art
West Building of the National Gallery of Art ownedBy National Gallery of Art
Family of Saltimbanques owner National Gallery of Art
The Alba Madonna by Raphael owner National Gallery of Art
subject surface form: The Alba Madonna
East Building partOf National Gallery of Art
West Building partOf National Gallery of Art
West Building of the National Gallery of Art partOf National Gallery of Art
Abraham van Beijeren workInCollection National Gallery of Art