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  2. List of museums in the San Francisco Bay Area - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in the San Francisco Bay Area is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  3. List of largest museums - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: San Francisco: 1935 Art 43,000 m 2 (460,000 sq ft) [79] 16,000 m 2 (170,000 sq ft) [80] United States: Museo del Prado: Madrid: 1819 Art 42,000 m 2 (450,000 sq ft) [81] circa 20,500 [81] Spain: Denver Art Museum: Denver: 1918 Art 37,700 m 2 (406,000 sq ft) [82] United States: Pavilhão Ciccillo Matarazzo ...

  4. List of paintings by Claude Monet - Wikipedia

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    List of paintings created during 1858–1871 1872–1878 1878–1881 1881–1883 1884 1884–1888 1888 1888–1898 1899–1904 1900–1926 This is a list of works by Claude Monet (1840–1926), including all the extant finished paintings but excluding the Water Lilies, which can be found here, and preparatory black and white sketches. Monet was a founder of French impressionist painting, and ...

  5. Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    The Legion of Honor was inspired by the French pavilion, a replica of the Palais de la Légion d'Honneur in Paris, at San Francisco's Panama–Pacific International Exposition of 1915. The museum opened in 1924 in the Beaux Arts–style building designed by George Applegarth on a bluff overlooking the Golden Gate. In 1995, the Legion of Honor ...

  6. San Francisco Historical Society - Wikipedia

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    The San Francisco Historical Society was founded in 1988 by historian Charles A. Fracchia. [1]In February 2002, the San Francisco Historical Society merged with the Museum of the City of San Francisco to create the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society, [2] which the San Francisco municipal government recognized as the official historical museum of San Francisco. [3]

  7. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - Wikipedia

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    The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is a modern and contemporary art museum and nonprofit organization located in San Francisco, California.SFMOMA was the first museum on the West Coast devoted solely to 20th-century art, and has built an internationally recognized collection with over 33,000 works of painting, sculpture, photography, architecture, design, and media arts. [2]

  8. Milwaukee Art Museum will be free for kids 12 and ... - AOL

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    It has long been a perk that kids 12 and younger receive free admission to the Milwaukee Art Museum. And now, thanks to an anonymous donor, an endowment has been set up to provide that free kids ...

  9. Legion of Honor (museum) - Wikipedia

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    Located in Lincoln Park, the Legion of Honor is a component of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAMSF), which also administers the de Young Museum. [1] In 2024, the two combined museums were ranked 15th in the Washington Post 's list of the best art museums in the U.S. [ 2 ]