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National Gallery of Art

401 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20565
(202) 737-4215
nga.gov
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This museum is such a treasure. Housing one of the world's foremost collections of Western painting, sculpture, and graphic arts, from the Middle Ages into the 21st century, the National Gallery has a dual personality. The original West Building, designed by John Russell Pope (architect of the Jefferson Memorial and the National Archives), is a neoclassic marble masterpiece with a domed rotunda... more
Posted by frommers on April 20, 2007

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Something For Everyone To Enjoy by Margaret S. at InsiderPages

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I've been here twice already, and still haven't been able to see nearly half of the whole collection. I love the Renaissance paintings, although all the pieces have been carefully chosen to represent every period in great art. There is much more than just paintings, such as the modern twisted steel pieces. It's neat for an art aficionado, or a great way to introduce new people to the world... more
Posted by Citysearch User on April 21, 2009, (Edited November 29, 2005)

Chronicles Art From The Past To Present by Jennifer Z. at InsiderPages

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This can be overwhelming to see in just one day, so plan your visit to incorporate a week, if you'd like to truly see and get a feel for all the artwork they house. The layout of the buildings is like a maze, so it's quite easy to miss a painting, which is why I recommend taking a friend or two for extra sets of eyes. It's interesting to see how art has progressed from the Middle Age gothic... more
Posted by Citysearch User on April 21, 2009, (Edited November 24, 2005)

Amazing Art Museum! by Samantha P. at InsiderPages

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There is something for everyone here. I am a fan of Impressionist painters as well as some of the Renaissance. Their collection is wonderful and even though I live close by, I still am impressed every time I return (which is about twice a year.) The exhibiits are great! Their cafeteria has improved in recent years so that the food is pretty good with a wide selection, a bit pricey but that's to... more
Posted by Citysearch User on April 21, 2009, (Edited November 10, 2005)
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