Art Museum Links
Art Museums Around The World
Links to official homepages of Museums and Galleries
It is considered that the most important art museums are: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France, Vatican Museums, Vatican City, Rome, Italy, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, J. Paul Getty Center, Los Angeles, California, Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France, Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, Tate Modern, London, England (part of the Tate group), Prado Museum, Madrid, Spain, and the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. [1]
Also important are (alphabetical index):
- Alte Pinakothek, Neue Pinakothek and Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich.
- British Museum, London.
- Buehrle Collection, Zurich.
- Centre Pompidou, Paris.
- Chateau De Versailles, France. (there Le Musée de l’Histoire de France.)
- Clark Art Institute Williamstown, Massachusetts.
- Cleveland Museum of Fine Art.
- Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC.
- Courtauld Institute of Art, London.
- Detroit Institute of Arts.
- Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
- Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK.
- Frick Collection, New York, NY.
- Galleria Borghese, Rome.
- Gemaldegalerie - Berlin.
- Gemäldegalerie der Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien., Vienna.
- Guggenheim Museum, New York.
- Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Boston, MA.
- Kunsthistorisches Museum. Viena.
- Los Angeles County Museum Of Art.
- Liechtenstein National Museum.
- Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid.
- Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris.
- Musée Fabre, Montpellier, France.
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA.
- Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest.
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
- Museum of Modern Art, New York.
- National Gallery, London.
- National Gallery, Berlin, part of the Berlin State Museums.
- National Gallery of Denmark.
- National Portrait Gallery, London.
- Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA.
- Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna.
- Petit Palais, City of Paris Fine Art Museum.
- Pitti Palace, Florence.
- Philadelphia Museum Of Art.
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
- Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC.
- St. Louis Art Museum.
- The Museum of Islamic Art, Doha, Qatar.
- The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo.
- The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
- The State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow.
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum of Art, Madrid.
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.
- Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
- Wadsworth Aetheneum, Hartford, Connecticut.
- Worcester Museum, MA.
José de Madrazo y Agudo, The Death of Viriatus, King of the Lusitan, c. 1807, Museo del Prado.
3 Highlight paintings at The National Gallery, London.
Claude Lorrain, Embarkation of Saint Ursula, 1641.
John Constable, The Haywain, 1821.
William Turner, The Fighting Temeraire, 1839.
Jacques-Louis David at the Louvre.
