The Barnes Foundation

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art museum educational institution nonprofit organization

The Barnes Foundation is a renowned Philadelphia art museum and educational institution best known for its exceptional collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early Modern paintings.

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instanceOf art museum →
educational institution →
nonprofit organization →
architectOfCurrentBuilding Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects →
city Philadelphia →
collectionSizeApproximate over 4000 objects →
collectionStrength African art →
Impressionist painting →
Post-Impressionist painting →
decorative arts →
early Modern painting →
collectionType art collection →
country United States of America →
surface form: "United States"
formerLocation Gladwyne, Pennsylvania →
surface form: "Merion, Pennsylvania"
foundedBy Albert C. Barnes →
founder Albert C. Barnes →
hasCollectionItemBy African sculptors →
Amedeo Modigliani →
American artists →
Auguste Rodin →
Chaim Soutine →
Claude Monet →
Constantin Brâncuși →
Edgar Degas →
Georges Seurat →
Giorgio de Chirico →
Henri Matisse →
Henri Rousseau →
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec →
Marc Chagall →
Pablo Picasso →
Paul Cézanne →
Pierre Bonnard →
Pierre-Auguste Renoir →
Vincent van Gogh →
Édouard Manet →
hasEducationalProgram aesthetics courses →
art education →
public lectures →
school and community programs →
hasGardenDesignBy Laurie Olin →
inception 1922 →
location Benjamin Franklin Parkway →
name The Barnes Foundation →
neighborhood Logan Square neighborhood →
surface form: "Logan Square"
notableFor dense wall ensembles of paintings and decorative objects →
educational programs in art appreciation →
relocatedToCurrentBuilding 2012 →
state Pennsylvania →
website https://www.barnesfoundation.org/ →
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Bohlin Cywinski Jackson → client → The Barnes Foundation →
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The Joy of Life → collection → The Barnes Foundation →
this entity surface form: "Barnes Foundation"
Bohlin Cywinski Jackson → designed → The Barnes Foundation →
this entity surface form: "Barnes Foundation building, Philadelphia"
Benjamin Franklin Parkway → hasInstitution → The Barnes Foundation →
Fairmount → hasLandmark → The Barnes Foundation →
this entity surface form: "The Barnes Foundation (nearby on Benjamin Franklin Parkway)"
Parkway Museums District → hasMuseum → The Barnes Foundation →
The Bathers → inCollection → The Barnes Foundation →
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The Joy of Life → location → The Barnes Foundation →
this entity surface form: "Barnes Foundation"
The Barnes Foundation → name → The Barnes Foundation →
Eakins Oval → near → The Barnes Foundation →
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Laurie Olin → notableWork → The Barnes Foundation →
this entity surface form: "Barnes Foundation site design, Philadelphia"
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