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The Walters Art Museum is a public art museum located in the Mount Vernon neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. Founded and opened in 1934, it holds collections from the mid-19th century that were amassed substantially by major American art and sculpture collectors, including William Thompson Walters and his son Henry Walters .
Byzantine Belt Buckle, gold, 6th-7th century. Found near Hama, Syria.Bequeathed to Walters Art Museum by Henry Walters, 1931. Henry Walters (September 26, 1848 – November 30, 1931) was noted as an art collector and philanthropist, a founder of the Walters Art Gallery (now the Walters Art Museum) in Baltimore, Maryland, which he donated to the city in his 1931 will for the benefit of the public.
Maryland Art Place: Downtown Baltimore: Art: Contemporary art exhibition gallery Maryland Center for History and Culture: Mount Vernon: History: Multiple exhibit spaces featuring the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Civil War, quilts, fashion, photography, furniture, and more. Maryland Institute College of Art Galleries: Bolton Hill: Art
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Exhibition of significant and challenging contemporary art with an emphasis on emerging and mid-career artists, permanent collections of traditional African sculpture, Social Realist Work from the 1930s, Chinese vessels from 2nd-century B.C. to 17th-century AD, 20th-century Japanese prints, 1930s mural studies Art Institute & Gallery: Salisbury
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Glenstone is a private contemporary art museum in Potomac, Maryland, founded in 2006 by American billionaire Mitchell Rales and his wife, Emily Wei Rales.The museum's exhibitions are drawn from a collection of about 1,300 works from post-World War II artists around the world.
William Thompson Walters (May 23, 1820 – November 22, 1894) [1] was an American businessman and art collector, whose collection formed the basis of the Walters Art Museum. Early life and education [ edit ]