Essays on Museum

The Augustus of Prima Porta statueThe Augustus of Prima Porta statue was unveiled for the first time in 1863. It is now on display in the Vatican Museum of History and Sculpture (Holliday, 2015). Viewing the bronze enlightens the viewer on traditional art and politics. It also resembles Doryphoros of...

Rodin created the Thinker sculpture in the Baltimore Museum of Art in 1880. Auguste Rodin was a French sculptor who was born on November 12th, 1840, and died on November 17th, 1917. He is regarded as a forefather of contemporary sculptors and has always treated his art with a craftsman's...

One of the significant artists of the 18th and 19th century is Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, a French painter that contributed to classical arts through his neoclassic characteristics. An example of one of his famous pieces is The Virgin Adoring the Host, it is dated to 1852 and measures 40.3...

Museums and the Appreciation of Art Museums across the United States of America appreciate works of art. Each of these museums have a unique set of works they display and in their own unique way. They do not only appreciate American art but also those of different origin from around the...

The museum under consideration is the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), which is located on the Sixth Avenues and 53rd Street in New York City, Manhattan, USA. The knowledge about the institute was accessed electronically through a database search on the internet. The museum was established in 1929 as an...

The Guggenheim Museum is an artwork museum located in New York City and was established by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation in 1939. The building that homes this museum was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and is perceived as the temple of spirits. The Guggenheim 9 exclusive collections all combined...

Tacoma Art Museum Tacoma Art Museum, usually abbreviated (TAM) is a museum located in Washington, and it emphasizes more on artwork from western and north-western parts of America. The museum is opened from Tuesday up to Sunday and opening hours are 10am to 5pm. Its admission fee is as follows; $15...

Norman Rockwell was born in the New York and was very talented at a tender age, where he later got his first commission at the age of 17. Rockwell’s American pictures were adored by the people but weren't fnully embraced by critics. A clever visual storyteller and a masterful painter...