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2. Palace of Fine Arts - Wikipedia

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   The Palace of Fine Arts was designed by Bernard Maybeck. He was tasked with creating a building that would serve as a quiet zone where exhibition attendees could pass through between visiting the crowded fairgrounds and viewing the paintings and sculptures displayed in the building behind the rotunda. [ 6 ]

3. Palacio de Bellas Artes - Wikipedia

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   The Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes (Museum of the Palace of Fine Arts) is the organization that takes care of the permanent murals and other artwork in the building as well as arrange temporary exhibits. These exhibits cover a wide range of media and feature Mexican and international artists, focusing on classic and contemporary artists.

4. Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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   Palace of Fine Arts floor plan. The building which now houses the Museum was constructed as the Palace of Fine Arts, built for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition and designed by Charles B. Atwood for D. H. Burnham & Company. During the fair, the palace displayed paintings, prints, drawing, sculpture, and metalwork from around the world. [2]

5. Panama–Pacific International Exposition - Wikipedia

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   The Exploratorium, an interactive science museum, occupied the northern 2/3 of the Palace from 1969 to 2013; the city-owned Palace of Fine Arts Theater, has occupied the southern 1/3 since 1970. Several other buildings were saved immediately following the Exposition, including the California, Missouri, and Philippine buildings, which were built ...

6. Exploratorium - Wikipedia

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   The Exploratorium is a museum of science, technology, and arts in San Francisco, California.Founded by physicist and educator Frank Oppenheimer in 1969, the museum was originally located in the Palace of Fine Arts and was relocated in 2013 to Piers 15 and 17 on San Francisco's waterfront.

7. Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana - Wikipedia

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   The Palacio de Bellas Artes (Palace of Fine Arts) is dedicated exclusively to housing Cuban art collections. Spanning the 17th and 19th centuries, it has rooms devoted to landscape, religious subjects and the Costumbrismo narrative scenes of Cuban life.

8. List of American painters exhibited at the 1893 World's ...

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   Hundreds of American painters submitted works, and more than 1,000 paintings in oil and more than 200 in watercolor were selected for exhibition in the Palace of Fine Arts. [ a ] Additional works—not in competition for medals—were exhibited in other Exposition buildings, including the Woman's Building and individual state buildings.

9. Kraków Society of Friends of Fine Arts - Wikipedia

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   Palace of Art, also known as "Secession" headquarters of the society, in Krakow Old Town. The nonprofit Society of Friends of Fine Arts was established in Kraków in 1854 to promote Polish art and culture, [1] against the foreign rulership of Austria-Hungary. Its initiator, Walery Wielogłowski (1805-1865), was an emigrant activist and ...