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Villa Terrace is a historic house in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was built in 1924 for the Lloyd R. Smith family - an Italian Renaissance-style home on a bluff above Lake Michigan . Since 1966 the house and grounds have housed the Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum. [ 2 ]
Overlooking Lake Michigan, the Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum, 2220 N. Terrace Ave., is an Italian Renaissance-style villa designed and built in 1923 as the residence of Lloyd Smith of the A ...
The two museums faced uncertain futures as Milwaukee County faced a tough budget season and a capital backlog of $1 billion in deferred maintenance.
The Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum was originally named Sopra Mare, the Italian Renaissance villa style home was built in 1922 for the family of Lloyd Raymond Smith by Chicago architect David Adler. This home was private until 1966 when Milwaukee County received the villa as a gift of Mrs. John Jacob Curtis, Lloyd Smith's surviving spouse.
Milwaukee Art Museum; Milwaukee Public Museum; Charles Allis Art Museum; Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum; Milwaukee County Historical Society and Museum; Discovery World; Betty Brinn Children's Museum; Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion; William F. Eisner Museum of Advertising & Design; Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Museum of Art; Harley ...
The 20-minute show will be visible from a variety spots along Milwaukee's lakefront on July 10.
The Museum began its life as an Art Library and was a part of the Milwaukee County Public Library System from 1957 to 1978. In 1979, the Allis Mansion was turned over to Milwaukee County, and was designated an Art Museum from that time forward. Treasures can be found throughout the Charles Allis Art Museum.
Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum; W. Museum of Wisconsin Art; Wright Museum of Art This page was last edited on 11 October 2023, at 16:50 (UTC). Text is available ...