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  2. List of museums in New Orleans - Wikipedia

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    Part of the Louisiana State Museum, features a jazz museum and music venue that is part of the New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park New Orleans Museum of Art: City Park: Art: Collections include French and American art, photography, glass, and African and Japanese works, Besthoff Sculpture Garden New Orleans Pharmacy Museum: French Quarter ...

  3. Margaret Cool Root - Wikipedia

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    Her first major publication on the Achaemenid empire was the 1979 volume The King and Kingship in Achaemenid Art: Essays on the Creation of an Iconography of Empire (Acta Iranica 9); [2] this was a revised and expanded version of her doctoral thesis. [3] In 1985, she was awarded a Fellowship of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. [4]

  4. Category:Museums in New Orleans - Wikipedia

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    The National WWII Museum; New Canal Light; New Orleans African American Museum; New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum; New Orleans Jazz Museum; New Orleans Mint; New Orleans Museum of Art; New Orleans Pharmacy Museum; Newcomb Art Museum

  5. New Orleans Museum of Art - Wikipedia

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    The New Orleans Museum of Art (or NOMA) is the oldest fine arts museum in the city of New Orleans. It is situated within City Park, a short distance from the intersection of Carrollton Avenue and Esplanade Avenue, and near the terminus of the "Canal Street - City Park" streetcar line. It was established in 1911 as the Delgado Museum of Art. [1]

  6. Louisiana State Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Louisiana State Museum (LSM), founded in New Orleans in 1906, is a statewide system of National Historic Landmarks and modern structures across Louisiana, housing thousands of artifacts and works of art reflecting Louisiana's legacy of historic events and cultural diversity.

  7. Persian column - Wikipedia

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    The full form of Persian column seems only to have been used at a few sites outside Persia around the empire in the Achaemenid period, in Armenia and even Levantine colonies in Iberia. [10] The columns influenced the Pillars of Ashoka erected in India some 80 years after Alexander the Great destroyed the Persian Empire , and other imperial ...

  8. Achaemenid Empire - Wikipedia

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    Achaemenid art includes frieze reliefs, metalwork such as the Oxus Treasure, decoration of palaces, glazed brick masonry, fine craftsmanship (masonry, carpentry, etc.), and gardening. Although the Persians took artists, with their styles and techniques, from all corners of their empire, they did not just produce a combination of styles, but a ...

  9. Louisiana Museum - Wikipedia

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    Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark; ... Louisiana State Museum, New Orleans, Louisiana, US This page was last edited on 1 ...