GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY ART COLLECT

WASHINGTON, DC

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Georgetown University Art Collection in Washington, DC, is one of the oldest and most extensive university art collections in the United States. The collection includes more than 8,500 objects, ranging from ancient artifacts to contemporary works of art. It includes paintings, sculptures, prints, photographs, and decorative arts from a variety of cultures and time periods. Among the highlights are 12th-century manuscripts, 16th-century paintings, and 18th-century furniture.

This impressive collection serves as a source of inspiration and education for students, faculty, and visitors alike. It is also used for research and scholarly activities. The gallery spaces are designed to provide an intimate and contemplative environment for viewing the artwork.

The collection was formed in the late 19th century and was initially composed of objects donated by prominent families in the Georgetown area. Over the decades, the collection has grown to include works from Europe, Asia, and the United States. Today, the collection includes works by renowned artists such as Rembrandt, Rubens, and Picasso.

The university also has an active program of exhibitions, lectures, and symposia to further develop its art collection. These programs feature noted curators, scholars, and artists who bring new perspectives and insights to the collection.

The Georgetown University Art Collection is an invaluable resource for the students, faculty, and community of Georgetown University. It provides a unique opportunity to study and appreciate the art of the past and present.

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY ART COLLECT is a Art Museum in WASHINGTON DC. US MID #8401100051

The museum is classed as ART (Art Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY ART COLLECT
3700 0 ST
WASHINGTON
DC
20057

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MID # 8401100051
Name GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY ART COLLECT
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Classification Art Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 38.909214, -77.075909
CODES FIPS State Code: 11
FIPS County Code: 001
US Census Tract: 000201
US Census Block: 1001