Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Philadelphia Museum of Art Description

At the south end of Fairmount Park is the prominently situated Philadelphia Museum of Art, approached by a broad flight of steps, which has one of the largest art collections in the United States, with some 300,000 exhibits, many of them presented by various foundations. Among the finest sections of the museum are the medieval galleries, which include pictures by Rogier van der Weyden and the van Eyck brothers and complete structures such as a Romanesque cloister and a Gothic chapel. In other rooms are Renaissance and Baroque works and art of the 18th and 19th centuries, including pictures by Van Gogh, Renoir, Toulouse-Lautrec, Manet, Cezanne, Monet and Degas. 20th century European art is represented by Picasso, Chagall, Matisse, Miro,

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Hobbies & Activities category: Western hemisphere native art, artifacts; Paintings, art collections; Major world-scale museum; Architecture - Neo-Classical

Address

Philadelphia Museum of Art
26th & Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19130
United States
Phone 1 (215) 763-8100
Fax 1 (215) 236-4465

http://www.philamuseum.org

Hours



Open	Closed	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00
Closed		17:00	20:45	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00

Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1) American Independance Day (July 4) Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November) Christmas - Christian (December 25)