Fogg Museum

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The Fogg Museum is a prominent Harvard University art museum renowned for its extensive Western art collections and influential role in art historical research and teaching.

Aliases (2)

Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies ×2
Arthur M. Sackler Museum ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	art museum → museum building → university museum →
affiliation	Harvard University →
architect	Coolidge, Shepley, Bulfinch and Abbott → Renzo Piano → Richard Morris Hunt →
collectionType	American art → European art → Western art → drawings → paintings → photography → prints → sculpture →
country	United States →
focusesOnDiscipline	art history → conservation → museum studies →
foundedBy	William Hayes Fogg →
hasCollection	Harvard Art Museums drawings collection → Harvard Art Museums paintings collection → Harvard Art Museums prints collection → Harvard Art Museums sculpture collection →
hasFacility	Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies → art study centers → research library → study rooms for works on paper → teaching galleries →
inception	1895 →
isPartOf	Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences resources →
knownFor	Western art collections → art historical research → conservation science → teaching museum model →
locatedIn	Harvard University campus →
location	Cambridge, Massachusetts →
name	Fogg Museum →
namedAfter	William Hayes Fogg →
officialName	Fogg Art Museum →
operatedBy	Harvard Art Museums →
ownedBy	Harvard University →
partOf	Harvard Art Museums →
primaryFunction	public exhibition → research → teaching →
reopenedAfterRenovation	2014 →
sharesBuildingWith	Arthur M. Sackler Museum collections → Busch-Reisinger Museum →
streetAddress	32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Fogg Museum ("Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies") → Harvard Art Museums ("Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies") →	hasFacility
Harvard Art Museums → Harvard Art Museums ("Arthur M. Sackler Museum") →	predecessor
William Hayes Fogg →	benefactorOf
William Hayes Fogg →	bequestTo
Harvard Art Museums →	hasPart
Fogg Museum →	name